How To Fix 69883 - Partner categories of From-role and To-role have to be identical

69883 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 883

• Message text: Partner categories of From-role and To-role have to be identical

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69883 - Partner categories of From-role and To-role have to be identical ?

  The SAP error message 69883, which states "Partner categories of From-role and To-role have to be identical," typically occurs in the context of partner determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partner roles in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when there is a mismatch between the partner categories defined for the "From-role" and the "To-role" in a partner determination procedure. In SAP, partner roles are used to define the relationships between different business partners (e.g., customers, vendors, etc.). Each role can have specific partner categories (like organization, person, group, etc.), and for certain transactions, the system requires that the partner categories for the roles involved must be the same.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Roles: Review the partner roles involved in the transaction. Identify the "From-role" and "To-role" that are causing the issue.
  
  
  Verify Partner Categories: For both roles, check the partner categories assigned. You