How To Fix CACSPSMD005 - No valid settings found for partnership type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSPSMD - ICM: Partnerships, Master Data

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No valid settings found for partnership type &1

What causes this issue?

The system found no valid settings for partnership &V1& at effective
time-spot &V2& and technical time-spot &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the settings in Customizing for <ZK>Incentive and Commission
Management</> under <ZK>Basic and Master Data</> -> <ZK> Partnerships</>
-> <ZK>Configure Partnership Types</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSPSMD005 - No valid settings found for partnership type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CACSPSMD005 indicates that there are no valid settings found for the specified partnership type in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when the system is trying to process a partnership relationship but cannot find the necessary configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The partnership type specified in the error message is not configured in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Partnership Type: The partnership type being referenced may not be valid or may have been incorrectly specified in the transaction or program.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing settings.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the partnership settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for partnership types. Ensure that the partnership type in question is defined and has valid settings.
  You can check the configuration under Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Partner Determination > Define Partner Types.
  
  
  
  Verify Partnership Type:
  
  Ensure that the partnership type being used in the transaction is correct. Cross-check it against the defined partnership types in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing configuration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the partnership settings. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to partnership types and their configuration for any additional insights or updates.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify where the system is failing to find the partnership settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for object navigator.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message CACSPSMD005 in your SAP system.