How To Fix VP174 - Document &1 is blocked: Document address of partner &2 is blocked

VP174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VP - Vertriebsbelegpartner

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Document &1 is blocked: Document address of partner &2 is blocked

What causes this issue?

You want to change document &V1& for partner &V2&. The data related to
partner &V2& may include personal data and is blocked.

System Response

The system does not display any data related to partner &V2& to protect
personal data. You cannot create or change a document for this partner.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VP174 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message VP174:
  
  SAP Error Message VP174
  Message Text:
  Document &1 is blocked: Document address of partner &2 is blocked
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when you try to process a document (such as a sales order, delivery, billing document, etc.) that involves a business partner whose document address is blocked in the system. The system prevents further processing because the partner's address has been flagged as blocked for document processing.
  In SAP, business partners (customers, vendors, etc.) can have their addresses blocked for various reasons, such as:
  
  Credit issues
  Compliance/legal restrictions
  Data quality problems
  Partner master data flagged as blocked for document processing
  
  When the document address is blocked, the system restricts creation or processing of documents linked to that partner address.
  
  Where is the Block Set?
  The block is usually maintained in the Business Partner Master Data or Customer/Vendor Master Data under the address or partner functions. It can be set in:
  
  Customer Master (XD02/VD02):