Warning_Vendor_number_already_exists

Warning: Vendor number ### already exists

Issue

When you run the Renumber Vendors routine, the Cannot Run Process dialog box displays a warning message: Vendor number ### already exists. No changes were made. 

Cannot Run Process dialog box

 

Solution

Check if there's a vendor number that you would like to assign to a different vendor that was already assigned to an existing vendor. 

 

To fix this issue, 

  • change the new beginning vendor number to a different number that has not been assigned to an existing vendor record. 

 

 

202311, 2023Jun06

 

 

 

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