How To Fix VMD_API099 - Vendor &1: Error during address mapping

VMD_API099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMD_API - Vendor APIs

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Vendor &1: Error during address mapping

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VMD_API099 - Details

• The SAP error message VMD_API099 typically indicates that there is an issue with the address mapping for a vendor in the system. This error can occur during various processes, such as vendor creation, modification, or data migration. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Address Format: The address provided for the vendor may not conform to the expected format or may be missing required fields.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used for address mapping, such as invalid postal codes, missing country codes, or incorrect city names.
  
  Configuration Issues: The address mapping configuration in the SAP system may not be set up correctly, leading to errors when trying to map addresses.
  Integration Issues: If the vendor data is being imported from an external system, there may be issues with the data transfer or transformation processes.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like country