How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG475 - Specify an address for the one-time account business partner &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 475

• Message text: Specify an address for the one-time account business partner &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG475 - Specify an address for the one-time account business partner &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG475 indicates that a one-time account business partner (BP) is being used in a transaction, but the system requires an address to be specified for that business partner. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when dealing with one-time business partners, which are often used for ad-hoc transactions or when a business partner does not have a permanent record in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of an address for the specified one-time account business partner. In SAP, every business partner must have an associated address to ensure that transactions can be processed correctly, especially for logistics and transportation purposes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify an address for the one-time account business partner. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Business Partner Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the One-Time Account:
  
  In the