How To Fix CRM_HIERARCHY_IL005 - Partner &1 is not a corporate channel partner

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_HIERARCHY_IL - CRM Account HIerarchy

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Partner &1 is not a corporate channel partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_HIERARCHY_IL005 - Partner &1 is not a corporate channel partner ?

  The SAP error message CRM_HIERARCHY_IL005 indicates that the partner specified (denoted as &1) is not recognized as a corporate channel partner in the system. This error typically arises in the context of partner determination or when trying to assign a partner to a specific role in a business transaction, such as a sales order or a marketing campaign.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Partner Role Assignment: The partner you are trying to use may not have been assigned the correct role that qualifies them as a corporate channel partner.
  Missing Master Data: The partner may not exist in the system or may not have been set up correctly in the master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow the partner to be recognized as a corporate channel partner due to missing settings or incorrect hierarchy configurations.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the partner data, such as missing attributes or incorrect status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Master Data:
  
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