How To Fix CRM_BUPA_FRG0080205 - Category &3 relationship between &1 and &2 does not exist

CRM_BUPA_FRG0080205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_FRG0080 - CRM BP Partner Functions

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Category &3 relationship between &1 and &2 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have not fulfilled the following precondition:
For a business partner to have a <DS:DE.CRMT_PARTNER_FCT>partner
function</> for another business partner, a partner determination
relationship of relationship category &V3& must exist between the two
business partners. Relationship category &V3& corresponds to the
<DS:DE.CRMT_PARTNER_PFT>partner function category</>.
As the partner determination relationship does not exist, the
assignment of business partner &V2& to business partner &V1& for
partner function &V4& cannot exist.

System Response

The assignment of business partner &V2& to business partner &V1& for
partner function &V4& is not changed or deleted.

How to fix this error?

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 CRM_BUPA_FRG0080205 - Category &3 relationship between &1 and &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_FRG0080205 indicates that there is an issue with a relationship between two business partners (BPs) in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Specifically, the error states that the relationship category &3 does not exist between the business partners identified as &1 and &2.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Relationship: The specified relationship category (e.g., "Customer to Vendor", "Employee to Manager", etc.) has not been defined between the two business partners in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The relationship type may not be configured correctly in the system, or the relationship may not have been created at all.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the business partner IDs or the relationship category being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Relationship Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) and check the configuration of the business partners involved.
  Ensure that the relationship category you are trying to use is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Create the Relationship:
  
  If the relationship does