How To Fix XML_ADVICES002 - E-mail address of partner &1 does not exist

XML_ADVICES002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XML_ADVICES - XML Payment Advice Notes

• Message number: 002

• Message text: E-mail address of partner &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You attempted to send an XML payment advice note with an e-mail address
to a partner. However, the master record of the partner does not contain
an e-mail address.

System Response

Sending the payment advice note electronically did not work, but the
system still printed one.

How to fix this error?

Define in the company code data for the partner master record an e-mail
address for sending the XML payment advice note with the option
<LS>Payment Advice per E-Mail</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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XML_ADVICES002 - Details

• The SAP error message XML_ADVICES002, which states "E-mail address of partner &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system is trying to send an email to a partner (such as a customer or vendor) but cannot find a valid email address associated with that partner in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Email Address: The most common cause is that the partner master data does not have an email address maintained.
  Incorrect Partner Data: The partner data may be incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the partner data is supposed to be synchronized from another system, there may be issues with the data transfer.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the communication methods for the partner.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code for maintaining partner data (e.g., BP for Business Partner).
  Search for the partner using the identifier (e.g., customer number, vendor number).
  Verify if the email address is maintained in