How To Fix /PM0/ABT_INSOBJ028 - Enter exactly one standard address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABT_INSOBJ -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Enter exactly one standard address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABT_INSOBJ028 - Enter exactly one standard address ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABT_INSOBJ028 Enter exactly one standard address typically occurs in the context of creating or managing business partner data, particularly when dealing with addresses in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects exactly one standard address to be entered, but either none or multiple addresses have been provided.
  Cause:
  
  No Address Provided: The user may not have entered any address information when it was required.
  Multiple Addresses Provided: The user may have entered more than one address, which is not allowed in this context.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is causing the address validation to fail.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Input: Ensure that you are entering exactly one standard address. Review the fields to confirm that only one address is being provided.
  Remove Extra Addresses: If multiple addresses are present, remove the additional entries so that only one standard address remains.
  Review Required Fields: Make sure that all required fields for the address are filled out correctly. This may include street, city, postal code, and country.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or module you are working with to understand the address requirements.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to check if there are any settings that need to be adjusted in the address management configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to business partner management, such as BP (Business Partner) or other related modules.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create or modify addresses in the system.
  Testing in a Sandbox: If possible, replicate the issue in a test or sandbox environment to better understand the cause without affecting production data.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.