How To Fix BUP_INDU003 - Industry system &1 does not exist

BUP_INDU003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_INDU - Business Partner Master Data Segment Industries

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Industry system &1 does not exist

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BUP_INDU003 - Details

• The SAP error message BUP_INDU003 indicates that the industry system specified does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to assign an industry to a business partner or when you are working with industry-specific data that requires a valid industry system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Industry System: The industry system you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the industry system is not properly set up or activated.
  Data Entry Error: The industry system code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Industry System Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > Master Data Synchronization > Business Partner > Define Industry Systems.
  Verify if the industry system you are trying to use is listed. If it is not, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Industry System:
  
  If the industry system does not exist, you can