How To Fix 62731 - Internal error: Do not enter a role for existing partner number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 731

• Message text: Internal error: Do not enter a role for existing partner number

What causes this issue?

If a partner role is defined, the roles may not be filled.

System Response

No address was selected.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62731 - Internal error: Do not enter a role for existing partner number ?

  The SAP error message "62731 Internal error: Do not enter a role for existing partner number" typically occurs in the context of partner functions in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partner (BP) roles in transactions or master data maintenance.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to assign a role to a business partner that already has an existing partner number. In SAP, certain partner functions are predefined, and if a partner number is already associated with a specific role, the system does not allow you to reassign or modify that role.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Partner Roles:
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction (BP) and check the existing roles assigned to the partner number in question. Ensure that you are not trying to assign a role that is already assigned.
  
  
  
  Modify Existing Roles:
  
  If you need to change the role, you may need to remove the existing