How To Fix VHURL188 - Partner relationship not valid for account &1 on the posting date

VHURL188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Partner relationship not valid for account &1 on the posting date

What causes this issue?

You tried to carry out posting for a partner relationship(= location
and exchange partner), for which the posting date does not fall within
the period of validity for the partner relationship.

System Response

Posting not carried out.

How to fix this error?

Select a partner relationship with a period of validity that covers the
posting date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VHURL188 - Details

• The SAP error message VHURL188 indicates that there is an issue with the partner relationship for a specific account on the posting date. This error typically arises in scenarios involving partner functions, such as when dealing with customer or vendor accounts in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Partner relationship not valid for account &1 on the posting date" can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Invalid Partner Relationship: The partner relationship (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, payer, etc.) for the specified account is not valid on the date of the transaction. This could be due to the partner relationship being inactive or not set up correctly.
  
  
  Date Range Issues: The validity period for the partner relationship may not cover the posting date. For example, if the relationship was only valid from January 1 to March 31, and the posting date is April 1, the relationship would be considered invalid.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues