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How To Fix WRF_AT_GENERATE023 - Purchasing organization &1 does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRF_AT_GENERATE - Messages: Allocation Table Generation RTFASH/Ordering

  • Message number: 023

  • Message text: Purchasing organization &1 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_AT_GENERATE023 - Purchasing organization &1 does not exist ?

    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:


    SAP Error Message:

    WRF_AT_GENERATE023: Purchasing organization &1 does not exist


    Cause:

    This error occurs when the system tries to reference or use a purchasing organization that is not defined or does not exist in the SAP system. The placeholder &1 will be replaced by the actual purchasing organization code that the system could not find.

    Common scenarios causing this error include:

    • The purchasing organization code entered in a transaction or master data is incorrect or mistyped.
    • The purchasing organization has not been created or maintained in the system.
    • The purchasing organization is not assigned to the relevant company code or plant.
    • Data migration or interface issues where the purchasing organization code is passed incorrectly.
    • Custom programs or reports referencing a non-existent purchasing organization.

    Solution:

    To resolve this error, follow these steps:

    1. Verify the Purchasing Organization Code:

      • Check the purchasing organization code entered in the transaction or master data.
      • Ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
    2. Check Purchasing Organization Master Data:

      • Use transaction code OX08 to display and maintain purchasing organizations.
      • Confirm that the purchasing organization &1 exists.
    3. Assign Purchasing Organization to Company Code:

      • Use transaction OX09 to check the assignment of purchasing organizations to company codes.
      • Make sure the purchasing organization is assigned to the relevant company code.
    4. Check Plant Assignments:

      • Use transaction OX10 to verify if the plant is assigned to the purchasing organization.
    5. Correct Data in Transactions or Interfaces:

      • If the error occurs during data upload or interface processing, verify the source data for correct purchasing organization codes.
      • Correct the data and reprocess.
    6. Custom Code Review:

      • If the error arises from custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure it references valid purchasing organizations.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • OX08 – Define Purchasing Organizations
      • OX09 – Assign Purchasing Organizations to Company Codes
      • OX10 – Assign Plants to Purchasing Organizations
    • Tables:

      • T024 – Purchasing Organizations
      • T001W – Plants/Branches
      • T001 – Company Codes
    • Notes:

      • Always ensure organizational data consistency in SAP to avoid such errors.
      • When creating new purchasing organizations, remember to assign them properly to company codes and plants.

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