How To Fix BU136 - No replacement term defined

BU136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BU - Industry-specific short text replacement

• Message number: 136

• Message text: No replacement term defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BU136 - No replacement term defined ?

  The SAP error message BU136 "No replacement term defined" typically occurs in the context of business partner (BP) or material master data management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined replacement term for a specific term or code that is being referenced in a transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Replacement Terms: The most common cause is that the replacement term has not been defined in the system for the specific business partner or material.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the replacement terms are supposed to be defined.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Replacement Terms:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually under the customizing settings for business partners or materials).
  Define the necessary replacement terms for the specific business partner or material that is causing the error.
  This can typically