How To Fix BUP_INDU014 - Invalid data for creating industries for business partner

BUP_INDU014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid data for creating industries for business partner

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BUP_INDU014 - Details

• The SAP error message BUP_INDU014 indicates that there is invalid data when trying to create industry assignments for a business partner. This error typically arises during the process of assigning an industry to a business partner in the SAP system, which is a crucial step for categorizing business partners based on their industry type.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Industry Code: The industry code being used may not exist in the system or may not be valid for the business partner type.
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields may not be filled out correctly or are missing entirely.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being entered, such as incorrect formats or values that do not match the expected criteria.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify industry assignments for business partners.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration for business partner and industry assignments may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Industry