How To Fix OD668 - Only deleted partner roles exist for vendor &1

OD668 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 668

• Message text: Only deleted partner roles exist for vendor &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD668 - Only deleted partner roles exist for vendor &1 ?

  The SAP error message OD668, which states "Only deleted partner roles exist for vendor &1," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action related to a vendor in the SAP system, but the vendor has only partner roles that have been marked as deleted. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a purchase order, maintain vendor data, or perform other vendor-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Partner Roles: The vendor in question has partner roles that have been deleted in the system. Partner roles are used to define the relationships between the vendor and the company (e.g., ordering address, invoicing address, etc.). If all existing partner roles are marked as deleted, the system cannot find any active roles to work with.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the vendor master data, leading to the system not recognizing any valid partner roles.
  
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with