How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BPID006 - Select a contact person

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BPID - Messages for Identify Customer

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Select a contact person

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BPID006 - Select a contact person ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_BPID006 with the description "Select a contact person" typically occurs in the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) application when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a contact person to be selected, but none has been specified.
  Cause:
  
  No Contact Person Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a contact person in the relevant transaction or screen.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the business partner or contact person records.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the CRM system that require a contact person to be mandatory for certain transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Contact Person: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a field or dropdown that allows you to select a contact person.
  Choose an appropriate contact person from the list.
  
  
  
  Check Business Partner Data:
  
  Ensure that the business partner you are working with has valid contact persons assigned to it.
  You can do this by navigating to the business partner master data and checking the contact person assignments.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If the error persists, check the configuration settings in the SAP CRM system to see if there are any mandatory fields or settings that require a contact person.
  Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the settings.
  
  
  
  User Training: 
  
  Ensure that users are trained on the importance of selecting a contact person when performing certain actions in the CRM system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP CRM that deal with business partners and contact persons, such as BP (Business Partner) transaction.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to CRM business partner management for more detailed guidance on handling contact persons.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.