How To Fix OIUREP_ROY_REPORTING023 - Invalid Owner, must be a valid vendor with a BA link

OIUREP_ROY_REPORTING023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUREP_ROY_REPORTING - Message Class for Royalty Reporting

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Invalid Owner, must be a valid vendor with a BA link

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUREP_ROY_REPORTING023 - Invalid Owner, must be a valid vendor with a BA link ?

  The SAP error message OIUREP_ROY_REPORTING023 indicates that there is an issue with the owner of a report or transaction in the system. Specifically, it states that the owner must be a valid vendor with a Business Associate (BA) link. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas or similar industry solutions where vendor management and reporting are critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Vendor ID: The owner specified in the report is not recognized as a valid vendor in the system.
  Missing Business Associate Link: The vendor does not have a proper Business Associate link set up, which is necessary for the system to recognize the vendor as a valid owner.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the vendor ID or name.
  
  Configuration Issues: The vendor master data may not be properly configured or may be incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Vendor ID: Check the vendor ID specified in the report. Ensure that it