How To Fix COM_BUPA_BSP013 - You are not authorized to create the business partner

COM_BUPA_BSP013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_BUPA_BSP - Business Partner: Portal/BSP UI

• Message number: 013

• Message text: You are not authorized to create the business partner

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COM_BUPA_BSP013 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_BUPA_BSP013 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create a business partner in the system. This is a common issue that can arise due to various reasons related to user roles and authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile to create business partners.
  Role Assignment: The user might not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for business partner creation.
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization objects (e.g., B_BUPA_BAS, B_BUPA_GEN, etc.) may not be included in the user's profile.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: There may be restrictions based on organizational levels that prevent the user from creating business partners in certain areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view