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How To Fix COM_PARTNER500 - *** Messages for wizards *********************************************


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_PARTNER - Partner Processing Messages

  • Message number: 500

  • Message text: *** Messages for wizards *********************************************

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PARTNER500 - *** Messages for wizards ********************************************* ?

    The SAP error message COM_PARTNER500 typically relates to issues with the configuration of partner functions in the SAP system, particularly in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or customer relationship management (CRM). This error can occur when the system is unable to find a valid partner for a specific transaction or when there is a mismatch in the partner data.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Partner Data: The partner function required for the transaction is not maintained in the master data (e.g., customer or vendor master).
    2. Incorrect Partner Function Configuration: The partner function may not be correctly configured in the system.
    3. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the partner data, such as missing entries or incorrect assignments.
    4. Transaction-Specific Issues: The error may arise during specific transactions where partner data is expected but not found.

    Solution:

    1. Check Partner Functions: Verify that the necessary partner functions are correctly defined in the master data. For example, ensure that the customer master has the required partner functions (like sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) maintained.
    2. Maintain Partner Data: If the partner data is missing, you can maintain it using transaction codes like XD01 (Create Customer) or VD01 (Create Customer for Sales Area).
    3. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for partner functions in the relevant customizing settings (transaction code SPRO). Ensure that the partner functions are correctly assigned to the relevant document types.
    4. Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any inconsistencies in the partner data. This can often be done through standard SAP reports or tools.
    5. Transaction-Specific Settings: If the error occurs during a specific transaction, review the settings and ensure that all required partner data is provided.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as XD01, XD02, VD01, VD02, and SPRO for maintaining and configuring partner data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the COM_PARTNER500 error.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to partner functions and their configuration in the context of your specific module (SD, CRM, etc.).

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional insights.

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