How To Fix SM021 - Address & was deleted.

SM021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SM - Address Definition/Administration

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Address & was deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SM021 - Address & was deleted. ?

  The SAP error message SM021 ("Address & was deleted") typically indicates that a specific address record that the system is trying to access has been deleted. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with customer or vendor master data, or when processing transactions that reference an address.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The address record has been deleted from the database, either manually by a user or through a data cleanup process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, where a reference to an address exists, but the actual address record has been removed.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the address, leading to a similar error message.
  System Migration or Updates: If the system has undergone a migration or update, some records may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Records: Verify if the address record still exists in the system. You can do this