How To Fix B0514 - Partner &1 is entered as the payee for partner &2

B0514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B0 - Business Partner General

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Partner &1 is entered as the payee for partner &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B0514 - Partner &1 is entered as the payee for partner &2 ?

  The SAP error message B0514 indicates a problem with the configuration of business partners in the system, specifically related to the roles assigned to those partners. The message states that a partner (identified as &1) is being entered as the payee for another partner (identified as &2), which is not allowed based on the current configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Partner Configuration: The partner designated as the payee may not be set up correctly in the system or may not have the necessary roles assigned.
  Role Assignment Issues: The business partner may not have the required role (e.g., "Payee") assigned to it, or the relationship between the two partners may not be properly defined.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong partner is being selected as the payee.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Roles: Verify that both partners (the payee and the one being paid) have the correct roles assigned in the