How To Fix BP072 - Enter person responsible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Enter person responsible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP072 - Enter person responsible ?

  The SAP error message BP072 ("Enter person responsible") typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) data management. This error indicates that a required field for the "person responsible" is not filled in when creating or updating a business partner record.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The "person responsible" field is mandatory in the configuration of the business partner role you are working with.
  The user is trying to save a business partner record without specifying a responsible person.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BP072 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Role: Determine which business partner role you are working with. Different roles may have different mandatory fields.
  
  
  Enter the Responsible Person:
  
  Navigate to the business partner transaction (e.g., BP transaction code).
  Open the relevant business partner record.
  Locate the field for "person responsible" (this may be labeled differently depending on your configuration).
  Enter the appropriate user or person responsible for the business partner.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you believe