How To Fix COM_BUPA_BSP015 - You are not authorized to display the business partner

COM_BUPA_BSP015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 015

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

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COM_BUPA_BSP015 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_BUPA_BSP015 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a specific business partner. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Partner (BP) management, where access control is enforced based on user roles and authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the business partner data. This could be due to missing roles or specific authorizations related to business partner management.
  Business Partner Status: The business partner may be in a status that restricts access (e.g., inactive or blocked).
  Organizational Structure: The user may not be assigned to the organizational units that have access to the business partner.
  Data Privacy Regulations: Certain business partners may have restrictions based on data privacy regulations, limiting who can view their information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or