How To Fix VMD_API180 - Define Permitted Payee for CoCd &1 of Supplier &2

VMD_API180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMD_API - Vendor APIs

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Define Permitted Payee for CoCd &1 of Supplier &2

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VMD_API180 - Details

• The SAP error message VMD_API180, which states "Define Permitted Payee for CoCd &1 of Supplier &2," typically occurs in the context of vendor management and payment processing. This error indicates that there is a missing configuration for the permitted payee for a specific company code (CoCd) associated with a supplier (vendor).
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined permitted payee for the specified company code of the supplier in the vendor master data. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The permitted payee has not been set up in the vendor master data for the specified company code.
  Incorrect Vendor Data: The vendor data may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  Changes in Business Rules: Changes in business rules or compliance requirements may necessitate the definition of permitted payees.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the permitted payee for the specified company code of the supplier. Here are the steps to