How To Fix CRM_APPROVAL602 - Enter a valid partner ID for all approval steps to start approval process

CRM_APPROVAL602 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_APPROVAL -

• Message number: 602

• Message text: Enter a valid partner ID for all approval steps to start approval process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_APPROVAL602 - Enter a valid partner ID for all approval steps to start approval process ?

  The SAP error message CRM_APPROVAL602 indicates that there is an issue with the partner ID configuration in the approval process within the SAP CRM system. This error typically occurs when the system cannot find a valid partner ID for the approval steps required to initiate the approval process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner ID: The approval process requires a partner ID (such as a sales representative, manager, or other relevant stakeholders) to be defined for each approval step. If this ID is missing or not correctly configured, the error will occur.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a valid partner ID.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the business partner or the approval process configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code BP for Business Partner) and ensure that the necessary partner roles are assigned correctly.
  Verify