How To Fix R1263 - No valid name suffixes exist

R1263 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 263

• Message text: No valid name suffixes exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1263 - No valid name suffixes exist ?

  The SAP error message R1263, "No valid name suffixes exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of name suffixes for various entities, such as customers, vendors, or employees. This error indicates that the system is unable to find valid name suffixes that are required for processing the transaction or operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for name suffixes has not been set up in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records that require name suffixes.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the name suffix settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for name suffixes. This is usually found under:
  Logistics