How To Fix /NFM/CA609 - Customer & is not defined as sold-to party in sales org. &

/NFM/CA609 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 609

• Message text: Customer & is not defined as sold-to party in sales org. &

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/NFM/CA609 - Details

• The SAP error message /NFM/CA609 Customer & is not defined as sold-to party in sales org. & typically indicates that the customer you are trying to process is not set up as a sold-to party in the specified sales organization. This can occur in various transactions, such as sales orders, quotations, or other sales-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Customer Master Data: The customer may not be created or properly configured in the customer master data for the specific sales organization.
  Sales Area Configuration: The customer might not be assigned to the correct sales area (sales organization, distribution channel, and division).
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the customer number or sales organization entered in the transaction.
  Inactive Customer: The customer might be inactive or blocked in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customer Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code XD03 (Display Customer) or VD03 (Display Customer - Sales Area).
  Enter the customer number and check if the customer is