How To Fix VN025 - Output & for medium &, partner function & is not defined


VN025 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VN - Nachrichtensteuerung

  • Message number: 025

  • Message text: Output & for medium &, partner function & is not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected a combination of output and partner function which
    has not been defined.

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE NA_EINGABE_PRUEFEN
    This is a warning message. You can proceed by pressing ENTER.
    To prevent the warning message from appearing again, assign the
    required partner function to your output type in table TNAPN.

    <DS:TRAN.NACT>Execute function</>
    ENDIF

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VN025 - Details

  • The SAP error message:
    VN025 Output & for medium & , partner function & is not defined
    typically occurs in the context of Vendor Master data or Purchase Order processing, specifically related to the output determination procedure.
    
    Explanation of the Error Message
    
    Message Class: VN (Vendor)
    Message Number: 025
    Message Text: Output & for medium & , partner function & is not defined
    
    The placeholders (&) are replaced by actual values during runtime, for example:
    
    Output type (e.g., NEU for purchase order output)
    Medium (e.g., 1 for print, 5 for email)
    Partner function (e.g., VN for vendor)
    
    
    Cause
    This error occurs because the system is trying to determine an output for a document (like a Purchase Order or Vendor Master data) but cannot find a valid partner function assigned for the specified output medium.
    In other words:
    
    The output type is configured to send output via a certain medium (print, email, fax, etc.).
    The system looks for a partner function (e.g., vendor, ordering address) that

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