How To Fix RETJP117 - Telephone number of applied office does not exist

RETJP117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETJP - Error Messages for Retirement and Rehirement

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Telephone number of applied office does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP117 - Telephone number of applied office does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RETJP117, which states "Telephone number of applied office does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with business partner data, particularly in relation to communication details for an office or organization.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The telephone number for the specified office or business partner has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the business partner or office may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to retrieve the necessary telephone number.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as the office being referenced not existing in the database or being incorrectly linked to the business partner.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RETJP117 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Data:
  
  Navigate to the business partner master data in SAP.
  Verify that the telephone number for