How To Fix WR182 - Error reading customer number of plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WR - Messages for Revaluation at Retail

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Error reading customer number of plant &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WR182 - Error reading customer number of plant & ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WR182 - Error reading customer number of plant &
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when SAP tries to read the customer number associated with a specific plant but fails. The root causes can include:
  
  The customer master data for the plant is missing or incomplete.
  The plant is not assigned to a customer in the relevant customizing or master data tables.
  Inconsistent or incorrect configuration in the Sales and Distribution (SD) or Logistics modules.
  Data inconsistencies or missing entries in tables like KNVP (Customer Master Partner Functions) or TVKOV (Customer-Plant assignments).
  Authorization issues preventing the system from reading the customer data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customer Master Data:
  
  Verify that the customer master record exists and is correctly maintained.
  Use transaction XD03 (Display Customer) to check the customer data.
  Ensure the customer is assigned to the correct plant.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment:
  
  Verify that the plant is assigned to the customer in the system.
  Use transaction OVX5 or check table TVKOV to confirm plant-customer assignments.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration in Sales and Distribution (SD) related to customer-plant assignments.
  Ensure that the plant is correctly assigned in the organizational structure.
  
  
  
  Check Partner Functions:
  
  Verify that the customer has the correct partner functions assigned for the plant.
  Use transaction VD03 or XD03 and check the partner functions tab.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify missing or inconsistent data.
  Use standard SAP reports or custom programs to validate customer-plant relationships.
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Ensure the user has the necessary authorizations to read customer master data.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the above steps do not resolve the issue, debugging the program or function module where the error occurs can help identify the exact cause.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Tables to check:
  
  KNA1 - General Customer Data
  KNVV - Customer Sales Data
  KNVP - Customer Master Partner Functions
  TVKOV - Customer-Plant Assignments
  
  
  
  Transactions:
  
  XD03 - Display Customer (General)
  VD03 - Display Customer (Sales)
  OVX5 - Assign Plant to Customer (if applicable)
  SE16/SE16N - Table display for checking data
  
  
  
  Notes and SAP Help:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to error WR182 for any patches or known issues.
  Review SAP Help documentation on customer master data and plant assignments.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the context in which this error occurs (e.g., during sales order creation, delivery processing, or report execution), more specific guidance can be given.