How To Fix CRD_MDA301 - Partner represents participant group

CRD_MDA301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRD_MDA - Messages for Master Data Administration - Credentialing

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Partner represents participant group

What causes this issue?

The system has accessed an object that represents a
<DS:GLOS.454473346F413348E10000000A114B08>partner</> . However the
instance represents the <DS:GLOS.44B00BD7D54B5062E10000000A1553FE>
participant group</>. The calling process <ZH>has not</> taken account
of this.

System Response

The program is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Check if the settings are correct.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRD_MDA301 - Partner represents participant group ?

  The SAP error message CRD_MDA301, which states "Partner represents participant group," typically occurs in the context of managing business partners and their relationships in SAP systems, particularly in modules related to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to assign a partner function to a business partner that is defined as a participant group. Participant groups are used to group multiple partners together for specific business processes, and they cannot be treated as individual partners in certain contexts. The error indicates that the system is trying to perform an operation that is not allowed for a participant group.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Function Assignment: Review the partner function assignments for the business partner in question. Ensure that you are not trying to assign a partner function that is incompatible with participant groups.
  
  
  Use Individual Partners: If you