How To Fix O1305 - Unable to find vendor master data for &

O1305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Unable to find vendor master data for &

What causes this issue?

The system could not find any vendor master data in Table LFA1 for the
vendor number which was entered.

System Response

Error

How to fix this error?

Check if you have entered a valid vendor number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1305 - Unable to find vendor master data for & ?

  The SAP error message O1305, "Unable to find vendor master data for &," typically indicates that the system is unable to locate the vendor master data for a specified vendor number. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a purchase order, process an invoice, or perform other vendor-related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Vendor Not Created: The vendor master data has not been created in the system.
  Vendor Data Incomplete: The vendor exists, but the necessary data (e.g., company code, purchasing organization) is incomplete or missing.
  Vendor Data Blocked: The vendor may be blocked for purchasing or other activities.
  Incorrect Vendor Number: The vendor number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If using multiple systems or environments, there may be synchronization issues where the vendor data is not updated across systems.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the vendor master data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Vendor Existence: Verify