How To Fix VR466 - Processing of action & (&) has not been designed

VR466 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 466

• Message text: Processing of action & (&) has not been designed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR466 - Processing of action & (&) has not been designed ?

  The SAP error message:
  VR466: Processing of action & (&) has not been designed
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error occurs in the Vendor Master Data processing (transaction XK01/XK02/XK03 or related) when an action is triggered that has not been implemented or configured in the system. The message indicates that the system encountered an action code (represented by the placeholders &) for which no processing logic exists in the current context.
  In other words, the system is trying to execute a certain "action" during vendor master data maintenance, but the processing routine for that action has not been developed or assigned. This can happen if:
  
  A custom action was added but not fully implemented.
  A standard action is called in an unexpected context.
  There is a missing or incorrect configuration in the vendor master data processing routines.
  A user exit or BAdI related to vendor master data is calling an undefined action.
  
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During vendor master data creation