How To Fix R111042 - Type &1 of identification number &2 is blocked by &3

R111042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R111 - Business Partner Messages (Package: BUPA)

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Type &1 of identification number &2 is blocked by &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R111042 - Type &1 of identification number &2 is blocked by &3 ?

  The SAP error message R111042 indicates that a specific type of identification number (like a tax number, social security number, etc.) is blocked by a certain entity. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, customer/vendor master data, or during the processing of certain documents where identification numbers are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Blocked Identification Number: The identification number (e.g., tax ID) is marked as blocked in the system. This could be due to various reasons such as compliance issues, data integrity concerns, or administrative actions.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the entry of the identification number, leading the system to recognize it as blocked.
  Regulatory Compliance: The identification number may have been blocked due to regulatory compliance issues, such as failure to provide necessary documentation or updates.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the blocked identification number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Identification