How To Fix COM_PARTNER027 - There is no BP relationship category for partner function category &1

COM_PARTNER027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PARTNER - Partner Processing Messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: There is no BP relationship category for partner function category &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PARTNER027 - There is no BP relationship category for partner function category &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PARTNER027 indicates that there is no Business Partner (BP) relationship category defined for the specified partner function category. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP S/4HANA when trying to create or manage business partner relationships.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for the partner function category is not set up in the system. This could mean that the relationship category for the specific partner function has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Partner Function: The partner function being used may not be valid or may not have an associated relationship category.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to business partners and their relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > Master Data > Business