How To Fix BUP_RELATIONS004 - Field &1 has to be filled when creating entry

BUP_RELATIONS004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_RELATIONS - BPR: Message Class for Relationship Segments

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Field &1 has to be filled when creating entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS004 - Field &1 has to be filled when creating entry ?

  The SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS004 indicates that a required field (denoted as &1) must be filled when creating an entry in the Business Partner (BP) master data. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or maintain relationships between business partners, and a mandatory field is missing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A required field in the relationship data is not filled in.
  The specific field that is mandatory depends on the context of the relationship you are trying to create (e.g., relationship type, role, etc.).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Missing Field: The error message will indicate which specific field (represented by &1) is not filled. Check the message for the exact field name.
  
  
  Fill in the Required Field:
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction where you are creating or editing the relationship.
  Locate the section related to the relationship you are trying to create.
  Ensure that all mandatory fields, including the