How To Fix W_CB439 - Eligible supplier list &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_CB -

• Message number: 439

• Message text: Eligible supplier list &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_CB439 - Eligible supplier list &1 does not exist ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W_CB439 Eligible supplier list &1 does not exist
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or reference an Eligible Supplier List (ESL) that does not exist or is not defined in the system. The placeholder &1 in the message is replaced by the name or ID of the supplier list that the system attempted to find but could not.
  Eligible Supplier Lists are used in SAP to restrict or specify which suppliers are allowed for certain procurement processes, often in the context of source determination or vendor evaluation.
  Common reasons for this error include:
  
  The Eligible Supplier List was never created or maintained.
  The list was deleted or archived.
  There is a typo or incorrect reference to the supplier list ID in the configuration or master data.
  The user or process is trying to use a supplier list that is not assigned or activated for the relevant purchasing organization or plant.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify the Supplier