How To Fix OE018 - Ship-to party & not maintained in contract &


OE018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OE - IS-Oil: ITA/TPI messages

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Ship-to party & not maintained in contract &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OE018 - Ship-to party & not maintained in contract & ?
    The SAP error message OE018 indicates that the "Ship-to party" is not maintained in the contract. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a sales order or contract, and the system cannot find a valid ship-to party associated with the contract.
    
    Cause: Missing Ship-to Party: The ship-to party has not been defined in the contract or sales order. Incorrect Data Entry: The ship-to party may have been entered incorrectly or not at all. Master Data Issues: The customer master data may not be properly maintained, leading to the absence of a valid ship-to party. Contract Type Restrictions: Certain contract types may have specific requirements for ship-to parties that are not being met.
    Solution: Maintain Ship-to Party in Contract: Go to the contract in question and check the details. Ensure that a valid ship-to party is assigned. You can do this by navigating to the relevant section in the contract and entering the ship-to party

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