How To Fix R1493 - 'Standard usage' not planned for standard addresses

R1493 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 493

• Message text: 'Standard usage' not planned for standard addresses

What causes this issue?

The introduction of time dependency for addresses and address usages
means that the standard address now also constitutes an address usage.
It is not necessary to assign the standard indicator for this usage
because the standard addresses are always unambiguous.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1493 - 'Standard usage' not planned for standard addresses ?

  The SAP error message R1493, which states "'Standard usage' not planned for standard addresses," typically occurs in the context of address management within SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or customer/vendor records. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a standard usage for the address you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Usage Configuration: The standard address usage may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the address types or usages have not been properly set up in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Address Type: The address type being used may not be recognized as a standard address type in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the address records that prevent the system from recognizing the address as valid for the intended usage.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for address management.
  Ensure that