How To Fix CMS_IF_FSBP004 - Business Partner details cannot be accessed due to central block flag

CMS_IF_FSBP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_IF_FSBP - Messages for FSBP Interface

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Business Partner details cannot be accessed due to central block flag

What causes this issue?

You tried to assign the business partner to a CMS entity or to change a
CMS entity to which the business partner is assigned.

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

However, this is not possible because the corresponding business partner
data record has already been blocked. The business partner has to be
protected because of data security reasons.

System Response

The system cannot process your entries

How to fix this error?

Make sure that the business partner used has not been blocked because of
data security .If necessary, the business partner can be unblocked by
authorized users.

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_IF_FSBP004 - Business Partner details cannot be accessed due to central block flag ?

  The SAP error message CMS_IF_FSBP004 indicates that the Business Partner (BP) details cannot be accessed because the Business Partner has been flagged with a central block. This typically means that the Business Partner is blocked for certain operations, which can be due to various reasons such as compliance issues, data integrity concerns, or administrative decisions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Central Block Flag: The Business Partner has been marked with a central block flag in the system, preventing any transactions or access to its details.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues related to the data associated with the Business Partner that require resolution before access is granted.
  Compliance or Regulatory Reasons: The Business Partner may be blocked due to compliance checks or regulatory requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Status:
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction (e.g., BP) in SAP.
  Search for the Business Partner in question and check its status.
  Look for any indicators that show it is blocked.
  
  
  
  Unblock the Business Partner:
  
  If