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How To Fix PV472 - External person &1 was created


PV472 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

  • Message number: 472

  • Message text: External person &1 was created

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have successfully created the external person &V1& in plan version
    &V2&.

    System Response

    Database update.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


PV472 - Details

  • The SAP error message PV472 typically indicates that an external person (such as a vendor, customer, or employee) has been created in the system, but there may be an issue related to the data or the process that needs to be addressed. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error message:
    Causes:
    
    Data Entry Issues: The external person may have been created with incomplete or incorrect data, leading to validation errors.
    Duplicate Entries: The system may be trying to create an external person that already exists, causing a conflict.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify external person records.
    Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that govern how external persons are created and managed.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Data Completeness: Review the data entered for the external person to ensure all required fields are filled out correctly.
    Verify Duplicates:

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