How To Fix VF099 - The sold-to party is missing in transaction &1 &2.

VF099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VF - Billing

• Message number: 099

• Message text: The sold-to party is missing in transaction &1 &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VF099 - The sold-to party is missing in transaction &1 &2. ?

  The SAP error message VF099 indicates that the "sold-to party" is missing in the transaction specified by the document number and document year (represented by &1 and &2). This error typically occurs in the context of billing documents, sales orders, or delivery documents where the sold-to party (the customer who is purchasing the goods or services) is required but not provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sold-to Party: The sold-to party field is not filled in the relevant document (e.g., sales order, delivery, or billing document).
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the customer or the sales document.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be configured correctly to include the sold-to party.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped entering the sold-to party during document creation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document: Review the document (sales order, delivery, or billing) to ensure that the sold-to party field is filled in correctly.