How To Fix SD_S4H_ODATA_COM_MSG012 - Sold-to party &1 is blocked.

SD_S4H_ODATA_COM_MSG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_S4H_ODATA_COM_MSG - ODATA SD S4H Common Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Sold-to party &1 is blocked.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_S4H_ODATA_COM_MSG012 - Sold-to party &1 is blocked. ?

  The SAP error message SD_S4H_ODATA_COM_MSG012 indicates that the sold-to party (customer) specified in a transaction is blocked. This typically occurs in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module when trying to process sales orders, deliveries, or other related transactions involving a customer that has been marked as blocked in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Customer Blocked Status: The sold-to party (customer) has been set to a blocked status in the customer master data. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  
  Payment issues (e.g., overdue invoices).
  Credit limit exceeded.
  Manual blocking by a user for various business reasons.
  
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The customer master data may not be properly maintained, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Sales Area Configuration: The sales area configuration for the customer may not be set up correctly, which can also lead to blocking.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customer Status:
  
  Go to the customer master data (transaction code XD03 for general data or VD03 for sales area data).
  Enter the sold-to party number and check