How To Fix BPOB013 - Assign the "person responsible" roles in contract processing

BPOB013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BPOB - Partner-Object Relationship

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Assign the "person responsible" roles in contract processing

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a BP role category for the "administrator" roles.

System Response

The system terminates processing, because you cannot create an
"administrator" role for your business partner in business partner
processing.

How to fix this error?

Assign the administrators in contract processing on the tab page <LS>
Basic Data -> Organization</>.

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.

BPOB013 - Details

• The SAP error message BPOB013, which states "Assign the 'person responsible' roles in contract processing," typically occurs in the context of contract management within SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a designated person responsible for the contract, and this role has not been assigned.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The contract being processed does not have a person responsible assigned to it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to allow for the assignment of responsible persons in contract processing.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to assign roles or may not have the required roles themselves.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BPOB013 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Assign a Person Responsible:
  
  Navigate to the contract in question.
  Look for the section where you can assign roles or responsible persons.
  Assign a user to the "person responsible" field. This is typically done in