How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE002 - Supplier &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Supplier &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE002 - Supplier &1 does not exist ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WSD_MESSAGE002 Supplier &1 does not exist
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to reference a supplier (vendor) with the given supplier number (represented by &1 in the message), but the supplier master data does not exist in the system. Essentially, the supplier number you are trying to use or access is not found in the vendor master records.
  Common scenarios causing this error include:
  
  The supplier/vendor number was entered incorrectly.
  The supplier/vendor master record has not been created yet.
  The supplier/vendor master record was deleted or blocked.
  The supplier number is being referenced in a process (e.g., purchase order, invoice, or payment) but does not exist in the vendor master.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Supplier Number:
  
  Check the supplier number entered for any typos or mistakes.
  Confirm the correct supplier number with the relevant business user or master data team.
  
  
  
  Check Vendor Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code XK03 (Display Vendor) or MK03