How To Fix MM_PUR_SES002 - Person responsible has not been specified

MM_PUR_SES002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_SES -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Person responsible has not been specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SES002 - Person responsible has not been specified ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SES002 indicates that a person responsible has not been specified in the purchasing document you are trying to create or modify. This error typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents such as purchase orders, purchase requisitions, or contracts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a designated person responsible (also known as a "responsible agent" or "purchasing agent") in the relevant fields of the purchasing document. This field is often required for tracking and accountability purposes, ensuring that there is a clear point of contact for the procurement process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to specify a person responsible in the purchasing document. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Purchasing Document:
  
  Open the relevant purchasing document (e.g., purchase order, purchase requisition) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Locate the Person Responsible Field:
  
  Look for the field labeled "Person Responsible" or "Responsible Agent." This is usually found in the header section