How To Fix MW063 - No master record exists for supplier &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

  • Message number: 063

  • Message text: No master record exists for supplier &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW063 - No master record exists for supplier & ?

    The SAP error message MW063 ("No master record exists for supplier &") typically occurs when you are trying to process a transaction related to a supplier (vendor) in SAP, but the system cannot find the corresponding master record for that supplier. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating a purchase order, invoice, or any other transaction that involves a vendor.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Vendor Master Record: The most common cause is that the vendor master record has not been created in the system.
    2. Incorrect Vendor Number: The vendor number you are using may be incorrect or mistyped.
    3. Vendor Record Not Extended: The vendor master record may exist, but it is not extended to the relevant purchasing organization or company code.
    4. Data Deletion: The vendor master record may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the vendor master record.

    Solutions:

    1. Create Vendor Master Record:

      • If the vendor does not exist, you need to create a new vendor master record using transaction code XK01 (or MK01 for purchasing data).
    2. Check Vendor Number:

      • Verify that the vendor number you are using is correct. You can check existing vendors using transaction code XK03 (or MK03 for purchasing data).
    3. Extend Vendor Master Record:

      • If the vendor exists but is not extended to the relevant purchasing organization or company code, you can extend it using transaction code XK02 (or MK02 for purchasing data).
    4. Check Vendor Status:

      • Ensure that the vendor master record is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the vendor master record details.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the vendor master data. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • XK01: Create Vendor Master Record
      • XK02: Change Vendor Master Record
      • XK03: Display Vendor Master Record
      • MK01: Create Vendor (Purchasing)
      • MK02: Change Vendor (Purchasing)
      • MK03: Display Vendor (Purchasing)
    • Vendor Master Data: Vendor master data is crucial for procurement processes in SAP. It contains all the necessary information about a vendor, including payment terms, address, and contact details.

    • SAP Notes: If you encounter persistent issues, check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to vendor master records.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MW063 error and successfully process your transactions involving the vendor.

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