How To Fix B0105 - Specify external business partner number

B0105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B0 - Business Partner General

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Specify external business partner number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B0105 - Specify external business partner number ?

  The SAP error message B0105, which states "Specify external business partner number," typically occurs when a transaction or process requires a reference to an external business partner, but that reference has not been provided or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner Number: The most common cause is that the external business partner number has not been entered in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the business partner settings in the system.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have overlooked entering the business partner number or entered it incorrectly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or view the business partner data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Business Partner Number: Ensure that you enter a valid external business partner number in the required field. This is often done in the transaction screen where the error occurs.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for business partners in the SAP system. Ensure