How To Fix WB2B459 - Ship-to-party &1 not defined as contract releasing ship-to-partner

WB2B459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Ship-to-party &1 not defined as contract releasing ship-to-partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B459 - Ship-to-party &1 not defined as contract releasing ship-to-partner ?

  The SAP error message WB2B459 indicates that the specified ship-to party (customer) is not defined as a contract releasing ship-to partner in the system. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes, particularly when dealing with contracts and deliveries.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The ship-to party specified in the sales order or delivery does not have a corresponding entry in the contract that allows it to be a valid ship-to partner.
  The contract may not include the ship-to party as an authorized recipient for the goods or services being delivered.
  There may be a configuration issue or missing data in the master data setup for the customer or contract.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Contract:
  
  Go to the contract associated with the sales order or delivery.
  Verify if the ship-to party is included in the contract as a valid ship-to partner. If not, you may need to add