How To Fix COM_PARTNER564 - Changeability of address of partner function &1 is not correct.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PARTNER - Partner Processing Messages

• Message number: 564

• Message text: Changeability of address of partner function &1 is not correct.

What causes this issue?

The changeability of the address for partner functions &V1& is not set
correctly.

How to fix this error?

The object "&V2&" expects another changeability of the address for the
partner function &V1&. Change the setting you have up till now to the
opposite.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PARTNER564 - Changeability of address of partner function &1 is not correct. ?

  The SAP error message COM_PARTNER564 indicates that there is an issue with the changeability of the address for a partner function in a specific context, such as a sales order, customer master, or vendor master. This error typically arises when you attempt to change the address of a partner function that is not allowed to be modified due to the configuration settings in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The partner function's address changeability is controlled by configuration settings in the SAP system. If the partner function is set to be non-changeable, any attempt to modify the address will trigger this error.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules may dictate that the address for specific partner functions (like sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) cannot be changed after a certain point in the process (e.g., after an order is created).
  Data Consistency: The system may prevent changes to ensure data consistency across related documents or processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the partner function in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO). Look for settings related to partner function changeability and adjust them if necessary.
  Review Partner Function Settings: Ensure that the partner function you are trying to change is indeed allowed to be modified. You can check this in the partner function settings in the customer or vendor master data.
  Use Alternative Methods: If the address cannot be changed directly, consider using alternative methods to achieve your goal, such as creating a new partner function with the desired address or using a different document type that allows for address changes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the partner function and its changeability rules.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner), VD02 (Change Customer), or XD02 (Change Customer - Company Code) to access and modify partner data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on partner function configurations.
  Testing: After making any changes, perform thorough testing to ensure that the changes do not negatively impact other processes or data integrity.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the COM_PARTNER564 error and implement a suitable solution.