How To Fix CRM_ICM_BP046 - Country &1 entered in the second nationality field does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ICM_BP - Message class for ICM Busienss partner

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Country &1 entered in the second nationality field does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ICM_BP046 - Country &1 entered in the second nationality field does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ICM_BP046 indicates that the country code entered in the second nationality field does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) data management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Country Code: The country code entered in the second nationality field is either misspelled or does not match any of the valid country codes defined in the system.
  Missing Country Data: The country may not be set up in the SAP system, meaning it has not been defined in the country master data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the country settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Country Code: Verify that the country code entered in the second nationality field is correct. Ensure that it matches the standard ISO country codes.
  Maintain Country Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to General Settings > Set Countries.
  Check if the country code in question exists. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  
  
  Update Business Partner Data: If the country code is correct and exists in the system, ensure that the Business Partner data is updated correctly. You can do this by:
  
  Using transaction code BP to access the Business Partner master data.
  Editing the Business Partner and correcting the second nationality field.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the country codes or how to maintain them, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Country Codes: Familiarize yourself with the list of valid country codes used in SAP. This can often be found in the SAP help documentation or through the transaction OBD2 (for country settings).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the Business Partner data and country settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling country codes in your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_ICM_BP046 error and ensure that the second nationality field is populated with a valid country code.