How To Fix VC270 - Partner determination procedure & not defined for customer master

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 270

• Message text: Partner determination procedure & not defined for customer master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC270 - Partner determination procedure & not defined for customer master ?

  The SAP error message VC270 indicates that there is an issue with the partner determination procedure for a customer master record. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid partner determination procedure for the customer in question, which is necessary for processing transactions that involve partner roles (like sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Determination Procedure: The customer master record does not have a partner determination procedure assigned.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Customer Master Data Issues: The customer master data may be incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Sales Area Not Defined: The sales area for the customer may not be defined, which is necessary for partner determination.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VC270 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customer Master Record:
  
  Go to the customer master record (transaction code XD02 for general data or VD02 for sales area data).
  Ensure that the partner determination procedure is