How To Fix CRM_HIERARCHY_IL058 - Channel partner cannot be included in the corporate family

CRM_HIERARCHY_IL058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_HIERARCHY_IL - CRM Account HIerarchy

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Channel partner cannot be included in the corporate family

What causes this issue?

Channel partner cannot be included in the corporate family.

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?

Channel partner must be removed from all existing MDF programs to become
a member of the corporate family.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_HIERARCHY_IL058 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_HIERARCHY_IL058, which states "Channel partner cannot be included in the corporate family," typically occurs in the context of managing business partner hierarchies in SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the relationship or classification of the channel partner you are trying to include in a corporate family structure.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Partner Type: The channel partner you are trying to include may not be of the correct partner type that is allowed in the corporate family hierarchy.
  Existing Relationships: The channel partner may already have existing relationships that prevent it from being included in the desired corporate family.
  Hierarchy Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions or rules defined in the system regarding how partners can be structured within a corporate family.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the business partner master data that need to be resolved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Partner Type: Verify that