How To Fix R1607 - X.400 address with sequential number &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 607

• Message text: X.400 address with sequential number &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1607 - X.400 address with sequential number &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message R1607 indicates that there is an issue with the X.400 address configuration in the SAP system. Specifically, the error message states that the X.400 address with a sequential number (represented by &1) does not exist. This typically occurs when the system is trying to send a message or perform an operation that requires a valid X.400 address, but the address is either not defined or incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing X.400 Address: The specified X.400 address does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration error or the address not being created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The address may be incorrectly configured or not properly linked to the user or system that is trying to send the message.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not have the necessary X.400 address assigned to it.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer settings that prevent the system from recognizing the address.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check X.400 Address Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SO10 (or SCOT for communication settings) to check the configuration of the X.400 addresses.
  Ensure that the address with the specified sequential number exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Update X.400 Address:
  
  If the address does not exist, create a new X.400 address using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SO10).
  If it exists but is incorrect, update the address with the correct details.
  
  
  
  Assign X.400 Address to User:
  
  Ensure that the user profile has the correct X.400 address assigned. You can check this in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Go to the "Address" tab and verify that the X.400 address is listed.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Layer Settings:
  
  Verify the transport layer settings in transaction SCOT to ensure that the X.400 communication method is properly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to send a message or perform the operation that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCOT: Used for configuring communication methods, including X.400.
  SO10: Used for managing text elements, including X.400 addresses.
  SU01: User maintenance to check and assign addresses to users.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring X.400 addresses and troubleshooting communication issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to X.400 configuration and error messages.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R1607 error and ensure that the X.400 address is correctly configured in your SAP system.