How To Fix /SRMSMC/REPLICATION008 - Invalid address usage &1 removed from supplier &2

/SRMSMC/REPLICATION008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/REPLICATION -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Invalid address usage &1 removed from supplier &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION008 - Invalid address usage &1 removed from supplier &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/REPLICATION008 Invalid address usage &1 removed from supplier &2 typically occurs in the context of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when there is an issue with the address data associated with a supplier. This error indicates that the address usage specified for a supplier is invalid, and as a result, the system has removed that address from the supplier's data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Address Usage: The address usage specified (e.g., billing, shipping) does not match the expected values defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the address data, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect formatting.
  
  Configuration Issues: The address usage types may not be properly configured in the system, leading to invalid entries.
  Replication Issues: If the supplier data is being replicated from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the data being sent over.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Data: Review the address data for the supplier in