How To Fix CRM_BUPA_RE018 - Partner function &1 for sales area &2 was not added

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_RE - Messages for the rule based partner processing

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Partner function &1 for sales area &2 was not added

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BUPA_RE018 - Partner function &1 for sales area &2 was not added ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_RE018 indicates that a partner function for a specific sales area could not be added to a business partner. This error typically arises in the context of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when trying to assign partner functions to business partners in a sales area.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The partner function you are trying to assign may not be configured for the specified sales area in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the business partner or the sales area.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to add partner functions for the specified sales area.
  Business Partner Status: The business partner may be in a status that does not allow changes to partner functions.
  Incorrect Sales Area: The sales area specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,