How To Fix CRM_MKTBP010 - GUID for initialization missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTBP - Messages for Maintaining Business Partner

• Message number: 010

• Message text: GUID for initialization missing

How to fix this error?

Either the indicator that the entire buffer is to be initialized should
be set, or an entry must exist in the GUID table.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTBP010 - GUID for initialization missing ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTBP010 indicates that there is a missing GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) for the initialization of a marketing business partner in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or initialize a marketing business partner but cannot find the necessary GUID to do so.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The GUID for the marketing business partner may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database where the GUID is expected but not found.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CRM system can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the GUIDs may not have been properly transported.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Business Partner Data: Verify that the marketing business partner exists in the system and that it has a valid GUID. You can do this by using transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) to check the details.
  Recreate the Business Partner: If the business partner is missing, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary data is filled in correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. This can often be done using transaction codes like SLG1 for logging or SICF for service activation.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to marketing and business partners in the CRM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport or manually adjust the data.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like BP, SLG1, and SICF for managing business partners and checking logs.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more detailed insights based on your specific system configuration and version.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to CRM and business partner management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.