How To Fix REEXFI272 - Master record does not exist for customer &1

REEXFI272 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REEXFI - Messages for Interface to FI

• Message number: 272

• Message text: Master record does not exist for customer &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REEXFI272 - Master record does not exist for customer &1 ?

  The SAP error message REEXFI272 indicates that the system cannot find a master record for the specified customer in the financial accounting module. This typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction related to a customer who does not have a corresponding master record in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customer Master Record: The most common cause is that the customer master record has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Customer Number: The customer number you are trying to use may be incorrect or does not exist in the specified company code.
  Data Deletion: The customer master record may have been deleted or marked for deletion.
  Company Code Issues: The customer master record may exist, but not for the specific company code you are working with.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Customer Master Record:
  
  If the customer does not exist, you need to create a new customer master record using transaction code XD01 (for general data) or FD01 (for