How To Fix VL864 - Error during copy of partner: Partner role &1

VL864 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 864

• Message text: Error during copy of partner: Partner role &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL864 - Error during copy of partner: Partner role &1 ?

  The SAP error message VL864 ("Error during copy of partner: Partner role &1") typically occurs during the processing of delivery documents when there is an issue with the partner data associated with the delivery. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when creating or changing a delivery, and it indicates that there was a problem copying partner information for a specific partner role.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Partner Data: The partner data for the specified role (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) may be incomplete or missing in the master data.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the partner data, such as invalid entries or mismatched data between the delivery and the master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured, leading to issues in identifying the correct partners for the delivery.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the partner data.
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