How To Fix /SRMSMC/TSK014 - External supplier ID for party &1 not found


/SRMSMC/TSK014 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SRMSMC/TSK -

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: External supplier ID for party &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/TSK014 - External supplier ID for party &1 not found ?
    The SAP error message /SRMSMC/TSK014 External supplier ID for party &1 not found typically occurs in the context of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when the system is unable to find an external supplier ID associated with a specific party (in this case, represented by &1). This can happen for various reasons, including data inconsistencies or missing configurations.
    Causes:
    
    Missing External Supplier ID: The external supplier ID for the specified party is not maintained in the system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the supplier or party may not be set up correctly.
    Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between SAP SRM and SAP ERP).
    Incorrect Party Assignment: The party in question may not be correctly assigned as a supplier in the system.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check External Supplier ID:
    
    Verify if the external supplier ID exists for the specified party. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using

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