How To Fix /NFM/CA404 - Customer & does not exist in sales org. &, distr. channel &

/NFM/CA404 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Customer & does not exist in sales org. &, distr. channel &

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/NFM/CA404 - Details

• The SAP error message /NFM/CA404 Customer & does not exist in sales org. &, distr. channel & typically indicates that the system is unable to find a customer record in the specified sales organization and distribution channel. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a sales order, quotation, or any other transaction that involves customer data.
  Causes:
  
  Customer Not Created: The customer may not have been created in the specified sales organization and distribution channel.
  Incorrect Sales Organization or Distribution Channel: The sales organization or distribution channel specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not associated with the customer.
  Customer Status: The customer may be inactive or blocked in the specified sales organization.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization if the customer data is maintained in multiple systems.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect