How To Fix CRM_BUPA_BOL079 - Account &1 does not have the role "Sold-To Party"

CRM_BUPA_BOL079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_BOL -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Account &1 does not have the role "Sold-To Party"

What causes this issue?

For data to be transferred to FI-CA (<ZK>Contract Accounts Receivable
and Payable</>) the account must have the role <LS>Sold-To Party</>.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BUPA_BOL079 - Account &1 does not have the role "Sold-To Party" ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_BOL079 indicates that the business partner (account) specified does not have the required role of "Sold-To Party." This error typically occurs in the context of sales processes where a sold-to party is necessary for creating sales orders, quotations, or other related documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The business partner (BP) does not have the "Sold-To Party" role assigned to it. In SAP CRM, business partners can have multiple roles (e.g., Sold-To Party, Ship-To Party, Payer, etc.), and if the required role is missing, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Business Partner: The account number provided may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the role from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Roles:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner).
  Enter the business partner number that is causing the error.
  Check the roles assigned to the business partner.