How To Fix CMS_AST300 - You cannot specify business partner function &1 for asset type &2

CMS_AST300 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 300

• Message text: You cannot specify business partner function &1 for asset type &2

What causes this issue?

Selected business partner function is not assigned to the asset type of
the specified asset.

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?

You can select an existing partner function using input help on the
field. Alternatively, you can assign the required partner function to
the asset type in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_BPF_SET>Define Partner Function Sets</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST300 - You cannot specify business partner function &1 for asset type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST300 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of business partner functions in relation to asset types. Specifically, it suggests that the business partner function you are trying to assign is not valid for the specified asset type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Business Partner Function: The business partner function you are trying to use is not allowed for the specified asset type in the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings for business partner roles and functions related to asset management.
  Missing Customization: The necessary customization for the relationship between business partner functions and asset types may not have been set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for business partners in SAP (Transaction code: BP).
  Verify the allowed business partner functions for the specific asset type you are working with.
  Ensure that the business partner function you are trying to assign is indeed valid for the