How To Fix VHURL138 - Firstly determine the partner type


VHURL138 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VHURL - Messages for Returnable Packaging Account Processing

  • Message number: 138

  • Message text: Firstly determine the partner type

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VHURL138 - Details

  • The SAP error message VHURL138 typically relates to issues with partner determination in the context of SAP's logistics or sales processes. The message indicates that there is a problem with the partner type configuration or assignment in the system.
    Cause of VHURL138
    The error message VHURL138 usually occurs when:
    
    Missing Partner Type: The required partner type (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) is not defined or is missing in the partner determination procedure.
    Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured for the specific document type or transaction.
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the partner types, such as customer or vendor records.
    Partner Function Not Assigned: The partner function may not be assigned to the relevant business partner or customer master record.
    
    Solution
    To resolve the VHURL138 error, follow these steps:
    
    
    Check Partner Type Configuration:
    
    Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
    Navigate to the relevant area for partner

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