How To Fix VMD_API049 - Vendor data was not posted; data is incorrect

VMD_API049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMD_API - Vendor APIs

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Vendor data was not posted; data is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMD_API049 - Vendor data was not posted; data is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message VMD_API049 indicates that vendor data was not posted because the data provided is incorrect. This error typically occurs during the vendor master data creation or update process in the SAP system. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields in the vendor master data may not have been filled out. This can include fields like vendor name, address, or tax information.
  
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data entered may not conform to the expected format. For example, a phone number may contain invalid characters, or a date may be in the wrong format.
  
  
  Data Validation Errors: The system may have specific validation rules that the entered data does not meet. This could include checks against existing vendor records or business rules defined in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or update vendor data,