How To Fix VW167 - ... Partner & was removed from leg (Key: & &)

VW167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 167

• Message text: ... Partner & was removed from leg (Key: & &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW167 - ... Partner & was removed from leg (Key: & &) ?

  The SAP error message VW167 indicates that a partner (such as a vendor, customer, or other business partner) has been removed from a specific leg of a document, typically in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or logistics. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when processing sales orders, delivery documents, or billing documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The partner data may have been changed or deleted in the system, leading to inconsistencies in the document.
  Partner Determination: The system may not be able to determine the correct partner for the document due to missing or incorrect configuration in partner determination procedures.
  Document Changes: Changes made to the document (e.g., changing the sales area, item category, etc.) may lead to the removal of the partner.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the partner data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VW167 error,