How To Fix VL727 - Address not maintained for plant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 727

• Message text: Address not maintained for plant &1

What causes this issue?

The address for plant &V1& is not maintained. The address has no number
in the system.

System Response

No output (printed or faxed) occurs for the document. Output processing
status shows an error.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the shipping point address in Customizing, then make another
attempt to output the message.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL727 - Address not maintained for plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message VL727 ("Address not maintained for plant &1") typically occurs when there is an issue with the address data for a specific plant in the system. This error is often encountered during processes such as delivery creation or when trying to perform logistics operations that require plant-specific address information.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of address data for the specified plant in the system. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  The plant has not been set up correctly in the system.
  The address information for the plant is incomplete or missing.
  The plant may have been recently created, and the address data has not yet been maintained.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VL727 error, you need to ensure that the address information for the specified plant is correctly maintained in the system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Plant Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Definition > Logistics - General > Define, copy, delete, check plant.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Details:
  
  Find the plant in question and check its details.
  Ensure that the address information (such as street, city, postal code, country, etc.) is filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Maintain Address Data:
  
  If the address is missing, you can maintain it by going to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO as mentioned above).
  Select the plant and enter the required address details.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Process:
  
  After maintaining the address, try to perform the operation that previously resulted in the VL727 error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access the SAP Reference IMG.
  OX10: Maintain plant addresses.
  OVX5: Check and maintain shipping point data, which may also be relevant if the error is related to shipping.
  
  
  
  Additional Checks:
  
  Ensure that the plant is assigned to the correct company code and that all necessary configurations are in place.
  Check if there are any user authorizations or roles that might be affecting the ability to view or maintain plant data.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on maintaining plant data and troubleshooting logistics errors.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VL727 error and ensure that the address for the specified plant is properly maintained in the SAP system.