How To Fix BCOM_R_BPARTNERGROUP059 - Error when deleting business partner group '&1', no further download

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCOM_R_BPARTNERGROUP - Business Communication: Messages for Rule-Based Routing

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Error when deleting business partner group '&1', no further download

What causes this issue?

The existing business partner group could not be deleted before the
download. To avoid inconsistencies, the download of the group on this
server will not be continued.

System Response

The download was terminated on this server but will be continued on
other servers on which no errors have occurred.

How to fix this error?

Investigate the cause of the error during deletion, for example in the
trace. Error messages during the RFC call should have been recorded
there.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCOM_R_BPARTNERGROUP059 - Error when deleting business partner group '&1', no further download ?

  The SAP error message BCOM_R_BPARTNERGROUP059 typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a business partner group that is still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. This error indicates that the business partner group you are trying to delete cannot be removed because it is linked to other objects or data in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The business partner group may be assigned to business partners, transactions, or other configurations that prevent its deletion.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules, and if the business partner group is referenced in any active records, it cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the business partner group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) or SE16N (Data Browser) to check if the business partner group is assigned to any business partners or transactions.
  Look for any active business partners that are linked to the group you are trying to delete.
  
  
  
  Remove Assignments: 
  
  If you find that the business partner group is assigned to any business partners, you will need to remove those assignments first. This can typically be done in the business partner maintenance screen.
  
  
  
  Check for Active Transactions: 
  
  Ensure that there are no active transactions or processes that are using the business partner group. If there are, you may need to complete or cancel those transactions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete business partner groups. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Code: 
  
  You can also use transaction code BP to navigate to the business partner group and check its details. If it is still in use, you will need to address those dependencies before attempting to delete it again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be known issues or additional steps provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on managing business partner groups and understanding the implications of deleting them.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking dependencies and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate actions to resolve it.