How To Fix CRM_BUPA_MAPPING043 - Lines of business settings are not consistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_MAPPING - CRM BP Mapping Business Partner to Customer Master in R/3

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Lines of business settings are not consistent

What causes this issue?

The settings for divisions are not correct in Customizing for
Organizational Management.

System Response

The initial download for customers and contact partners will not be
carried out.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the settings for <DS:CHAP.CRMC_ORGMAN_01>Divisions</> in
Customizing for Organizational Management.

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 CRM_BUPA_MAPPING043 - Lines of business settings are not consistent ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_MAPPING043 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the settings related to the lines of business (LoB) in the Business Partner (BP) configuration. This error typically arises when the system detects that the configuration for the lines of business does not match or is not properly set up for the business partner you are trying to work with.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The lines of business settings for the business partner may not be aligned with the expected configuration in the system.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the customizing settings for the lines of business.
  Incorrect Assignment: The business partner may be assigned to a line of business that is not properly configured or does not exist.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, inconsistencies may arise due to differences in configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for Business Partner and Lines of Business.
  Ensure that the lines of business are correctly defined and that all necessary entries are present.
  
  
  
  Review Business Partner Settings:
  
  Use transaction code BP to display the business partner in question.
  Check the assigned roles and ensure that they correspond to the correct lines of business.
  
  
  
  Adjust Assignments:
  
  If the business partner is incorrectly assigned to a line of business, update the assignment to reflect the correct configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to business partner configuration and lines of business for any specific guidelines or requirements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the business partner functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and making necessary adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP: Business Partner Maintenance
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on Business Partner configuration and lines of business settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the CRM_BUPA_MAPPING043 error.