How To Fix CMS_RE214 - Business partner role is mandatory

CMS_RE214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_RE - Message class for CMS Real Estate Add On

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Business partner role is mandatory

What causes this issue?

You must assign the business partner to an existing business partner
Role in the system.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Select an exisiting business partner Role by using the input help on
the field or create new business partner Roles in the Implementation
Guide (IMG) activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_RE_BPRL>Define Business Partner
Roles</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_RE214 - Business partner role is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message CMS_RE214: Business partner role is mandatory typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP S/4HANA when you are trying to create or modify a business partner (BP) without assigning a required role. Business partner roles define the specific functions or responsibilities that a business partner can have in the system, such as customer, vendor, or employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that the business partner you are trying to create or modify does not have the necessary role assigned to it. Certain roles are mandatory for specific processes or transactions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require specific roles to be assigned to business partners.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, the error can occur due to incorrect data entry or missing information in the business partner creation or modification screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign Required Role:
  
  Navigate to the