How To Fix CFX_BP018 - Organization &1 is an internal organization

CFX_BP018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BP - Business Partner in cFolders

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Organization &1 is an internal organization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BP018 - Organization &1 is an internal organization ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BP018 indicates that the organization you are trying to work with is classified as an "internal organization." This typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management, particularly when dealing with organizational units in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform an action that is not permitted for internal organizations. Internal organizations are usually defined as entities that are part of the company’s internal structure and are not meant to be treated like external business partners. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Trying to assign an internal organization to a transaction that requires an external organization.
  Attempting to create or modify a business partner relationship that is not valid for internal organizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CFX_BP018 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Organization Type: Check the configuration of the organization in question. Ensure that it is correctly classified as an internal organization if that is the intended