How To Fix B1694 - Partner profile for &1 &2 &3 has been deactivated

B1694 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 694

• Message text: Partner profile for &1 &2 &3 has been deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1694 - Partner profile for &1 &2 &3 has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message B1694 indicates that a partner profile for a specific partner type, partner number, and message type has been deactivated. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or other forms of data exchange between systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message B1694 is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Deactivated Partner Profile: The partner profile for the specified partner (identified by &1, &2, &3) has been manually deactivated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner profile may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary settings.
  System Changes: Changes in the system configuration or updates may have inadvertently deactivated the partner profile.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the partner number or type being referenced in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the B1694 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Profile Status:
  
  Go to transaction code WE20 (Partner Profiles).
  Search for the partner profile using the