How To Fix 1N207 - Business partner &1 does not exist in the role of account holder

1N207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1N - BCA: Payment Item Dialog

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Business partner &1 does not exist in the role of account holder

What causes this issue?

You attempted to assign a business partner to the bank key.

System Response

You cannot save your entries.

How to fix this error?

Do one of the following:
Select a new business partner that has the role of account holder.
Add the account holder role to the business partner that you originally
chose.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1N207 - Business partner &1 does not exist in the role of account holder ?

  The SAP error message 1N207 indicates that a business partner (BP) does not exist in the specified role of "account holder." This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a business partner to have a specific role assigned to it, but the system cannot find that role for the given business partner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The business partner you are trying to use does not have the role of "account holder" assigned to it.
  Incorrect Business Partner: The business partner ID you are using may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization if the business partner was recently created or modified.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for business partner roles may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Existence:
  
  Use transaction code BP to check if the business partner exists in the system.
  Ensure that you are using