How To Fix 9J700 - There is no allowed partner function for doc. type & and equi. type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 700

• Message text: There is no allowed partner function for doc. type & and equi. type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J700 - There is no allowed partner function for doc. type & and equi. type & ?

  The SAP error message 9J700 indicates that there is no allowed partner function for the specified document type and equipment type. This error typically arises in the context of partner determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with equipment or maintenance-related documents.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Partner Function Configuration: The partner function for the specified document type and equipment type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Document Type or Equipment Type: The document type or equipment type being used may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected values in the partner determination procedure.
  Customizations or Changes: Recent changes or customizations in the partner determination settings may have inadvertently removed or altered the allowed partner functions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Function Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Logistics > Plant Maintenance > Maintenance and Service Processing > Partner Determination > Define Partner Functions.
  Ensure that the partner functions for the relevant document type and equipment type are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Document and Equipment Types:
  
  Verify that the document type and equipment type being used are correct and correspond to the expected values in the partner determination settings.
  Check if the document type is correctly assigned to the equipment type in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Partner Determination Procedure:
  
  Ensure that the partner determination procedure assigned to the document type includes the necessary partner functions.
  You can find this under Define Partner Determination Procedures in the same configuration path.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Data:
  
  If possible, try creating a document with different equipment or document types to see if the error persists. This can help isolate whether the issue is with specific data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation or Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), SE37 (for function modules).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to partner determination and this specific error message.
  Testing: After making changes, always test the configuration in a development or quality environment before moving to production.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 9J700 in SAP.