How To Fix XS021 - Could not determine address type

XS021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Could not determine address type

What causes this issue?

Address types (for example, FAX) are assigned to a particular "method"
(SAPconnect, SAPcomm etc.) via table SXADDRTYPE. The system could not
determine any address types assigned to the "SAPconnect" method.

System Response

Error code of function module "DISPLAY_LISTE": &V1&

How to fix this error?

Assign all address types for which you want to use SAPconnect to the
"SAPconnect" method. To do this, use transaction SCON.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

XS021 - Details

• The SAP error message XS021, "Could not determine address type," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems when there is an issue with address data, particularly when the system is unable to identify the type of address being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation or modification of business partner data, customer/vendor master data, or when processing transactions that involve address information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Address Data: The address data may be incomplete or missing required fields, leading to the system's inability to determine the address type.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for address types in the system may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data stored in the database, such as invalid entries or corrupted records.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate address data, they may not handle address types correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Address Data: Review the address