How To Fix WH071 - Error reading customer data for plant &

WH071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WH - Messages for store physical inventory (DRS)

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Error reading customer data for plant &

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine the customer master data for plant &V1&.

System Response

The system cannot prepare an intermediate document to transfer physical
inventory data for plant &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the customer master data for plant &V1& and send the physical
inventory data for this plant again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WH071 - Error reading customer data for plant & ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WH071 - Error reading customer data for plant &
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when the system tries to read customer master data related to a specific plant but fails. The root causes can include:
  
  Missing or incomplete customer master data for the plant in question.
  Incorrect or inconsistent configuration between the Plant and Customer master records.
  The customer number assigned to the plant is not maintained or is incorrect.
  Integration issues between Sales and Distribution (SD) and Warehouse Management (WM) modules.
  Authorization or data access issues preventing the system from reading the customer data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WH071 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customer Master Data:
  
  Verify that the customer master data exists and is correctly maintained for the plant.
  Use transaction XD03 (Display Customer) or VD03 (Display Customer - Sales Area) to check the customer master.
  Ensure that the customer is assigned to the correct sales area and plant.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant-Customer Assignment:
  
  Check if