How To Fix 69873 - At least one partner with role & must exist


69873 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

  • Message number: 873

  • Message text: At least one partner with role & must exist

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  • How to fix this error?

    Create the main contract partner in the relevant application area or
    assign the partner for the current date.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69873 - At least one partner with role & must exist ?
    The SAP error message "69873 At least one partner with role & must exist" typically occurs in the context of partner determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partners, customers, or vendors. This error indicates that the system expects at least one partner to be assigned to a specific role, but none has been found.
    
    Cause: Missing Partner Assignment: The most common cause is that the required partner role (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, payer, etc.) has not been assigned to the business partner or customer/vendor master data. Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured, leading to the system not being able to find the necessary partner. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master records that prevent the system from identifying the required partner.
    Solution: Check Partner Assignment: Go to the relevant master data (e.g., customer or vendor) and check if the required partner roles are assigned. Use

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