How To Fix /SRMSMC/SUPPLIER069 - Master data self-service maintenance requires a contact person

/SRMSMC/SUPPLIER069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/SUPPLIER -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Master data self-service maintenance requires a contact person

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/SRMSMC/SUPPLIER069 - Details

• The SAP error message /SRMSMC/SUPPLIER069 indicates that the master data self-service maintenance process requires a contact person to be specified. This error typically occurs in the context of supplier or vendor management within the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to create or update supplier master data without providing a required contact person. The contact person is essential for communication and management of supplier relationships, and the system enforces this requirement to ensure that all necessary information is captured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a contact person is specified in the master data maintenance screen. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the Supplier Master Data Maintenance:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application where you are trying to maintain supplier data.
  
  
  
  Locate the Contact Person Field:
  
  Look for the section or field designated for the contact person. This may be labeled as