How To Fix CACSPSMD035 - Invalid configuration of search for partnership in contract &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Invalid configuration of search for partnership in contract &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSPSMD035 - Invalid configuration of search for partnership in contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message CACSPSMD035 indicates that there is an invalid configuration related to the search for partnerships in a contract. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) or SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when the system is unable to find a valid partnership configuration for the specified contract.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The partnership configuration for the contract may not be set up correctly in the system. This could involve missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect settings in the customizing.
  Invalid Partner Roles: The partner roles defined in the contract may not be valid or may not correspond to the expected roles in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the partners or contracts, leading to the inability to find the correct partnership.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for partnership configuration (e.g., "Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable" or "CRM").
  Ensure that the partner roles and their relationships are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Partner Roles:
  
  Check the partner roles assigned to the contract in question.
  Ensure that the roles are valid and that the necessary partner functions are maintained.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Verify the master data for the partners involved in the contract.
  Ensure that there are no missing or incorrect entries that could lead to the error.
  
  
  
  Transaction Logs:
  
  Check transaction logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the contract processing again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner), CACS (Contract Accounts), or SPRO (Customizing) to access the relevant configuration and data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on partnership configuration and contract management.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message CACSPSMD035.