How To Fix CMS_OMS_BP_LNK009 - You cannot specify business partner function &1 for this entity object

CMS_OMS_BP_LNK009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_OMS_BP_LNK - Business Partner Service Link

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You cannot specify business partner function &1 for this entity object

What causes this issue?

The business partner set to which the partner function &V1& is assigned,
is not assigned to the entity object type of the specified entity
object.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CMS_OMS_BP_LNK009 - Details

• The SAP error message CMS_OMS_BP_LNK009 indicates that there is an issue with the business partner function specified for a particular entity object. This error typically arises in the context of Business Partner (BP) management within SAP, particularly when trying to link or assign a business partner function that is not valid for the specified entity.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Business Partner Function: The business partner function specified (denoted by &1 in the error message) is not valid for the entity object you are trying to work with.
  
  Configuration Issues: The business partner functions may not be properly configured in the system, or the entity object may not be set up to accept the specified function.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data or relationships between the business partner and the entity object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign the specified business partner