How To Fix VW168 - ... Partner & was copied to leg (Key: & &)

VW168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 168

• Message text: ... Partner & was copied to leg (Key: & &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW168 - ... Partner & was copied to leg (Key: & &) ?

  The SAP error message VW168 typically indicates an issue related to partner determination in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes. The message suggests that a partner (such as a customer or vendor) was not successfully copied to the relevant document leg (like a sales order or delivery).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Function: The partner function required for the transaction may not be defined in the partner determination procedure.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured for the document type you are working with.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data of the partners involved (e.g., customer or vendor master records).
  Document Type Issues: The document type being used may not support the partner function you are trying to copy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Determination Procedure:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for partner determination in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Partner Determination >