How To Fix SO459 - You do not have an address. Object could therefore not be sent.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 459

• Message text: You do not have an address. Object could therefore not be sent.

What causes this issue?

You must be assigned an address in order to send externally.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your administrator so that an address can be created for you.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO459 - You do not have an address. Object could therefore not be sent. ?

  The SAP error message SO459, which states "You do not have an address. Object could therefore not be sent," typically occurs when you are trying to send an object (like an email, a document, or a message) from SAP, but the system cannot find a valid address for the recipient. This can happen in various contexts, such as when sending emails or notifications.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Recipient Address: The recipient's email address or other contact information is not maintained in the system.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not have the necessary address information filled out.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for sending emails or messages may not be set up correctly.
  Object Type: The object you are trying to send may not have a valid address associated with it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Recipient Address:
  
  Ensure that the recipient's email address is correctly maintained in the relevant master data (e.g., customer, vendor, or user master records).
  You can check this in transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) or SU01 (User Maintenance) depending on the context.
  
  
  
  Maintain User Profile:
  
  If you are sending from a user profile, ensure that the user has a valid email address in their user settings. You can check this in transaction SU01 by entering the user ID and checking the "Address" tab.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for sending emails in transaction SCOT (SAPconnect). Ensure that the SMTP settings are correctly configured and that the system can send emails.
  
  
  
  Check Object Type:
  
  If you are sending a specific object (like a report or document), ensure that the object has a valid recipient address associated with it. This may involve checking the settings or parameters for that specific object type.
  
  
  
  Test Sending Functionality:
  
  You can perform a test to see if the email sending functionality works by sending a test email to a known valid address. This can help isolate whether the issue is with the specific recipient or a broader configuration issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01, BP, SCOT, and SOST (to check the status of sent messages).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to email sending or the SO459 error.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to send emails or messages from the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SO459 error message in SAP.