How To Fix RETJP118 - Telephone number of applied address does not exist

RETJP118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 118

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP118 - Telephone number of applied address does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RETJP118, which states "Telephone number of applied address does not exist," typically occurs in the context of address management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with customer or vendor master data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid telephone number associated with the address you are trying to use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Telephone Number: The most common cause is that the telephone number field for the address in question is either empty or not filled in correctly.
  Incorrect Address: The address being referenced may not be correctly linked to a valid telephone number in the database.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as the address being deleted or not properly maintained.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a telephone number for certain processes, and if it is not provided, the error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Data: Go