How To Fix VS204 - Customer & is assigned to partner & not partner &

VS204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VS - SD Master data

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Customer & is assigned to partner & not partner &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VS204 - Customer & is assigned to partner & not partner & ?

  The SAP error message VS204 typically indicates an issue with the assignment of a customer to a partner function in the system. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with sales documents, customer master data, or partner determination procedures.
  
  Cause:
  The error message VS204 ("Customer & is assigned to partner & and not partner &") usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Partner Assignment: The customer is assigned to a specific partner function (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party) that does not match the expected partner function in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  
  Missing Partner Function: The required partner function is not defined for the customer in the customer master data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the partner determination procedure configuration, which defines how partners are assigned in sales documents.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to this