How To Fix 1BKKBAPI018 - Mistake in the GUID-determination of the Business Partner

1BKKBAPI018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1BKKBAPI - Nachrichten für KontoBAPI

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Mistake in the GUID-determination of the Business Partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1BKKBAPI018 - Mistake in the GUID-determination of the Business Partner ?

  The SAP error message 1BKKBAPI018 indicates a problem with the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) determination of a Business Partner (BP). This error typically arises during the creation or modification of a Business Partner in the SAP system, particularly when using BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) or other integration methods.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The Business Partner settings in the system may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in GUID determination.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data for the Business Partner may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as inconsistencies or corruption.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP version you are using that affect the GUID determination process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify Business Partners.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that