How To Fix CRM_MKTBP016 - Partner &1 or Partner_GUID &2 not completed -> Record refused

CRM_MKTBP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTBP - Messages for Maintaining Business Partner

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Partner &1 or Partner_GUID &2 not completed -> Record refused

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTBP016 - Partner &1 or Partner_GUID &2 not completed -> Record refused ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTBP016 indicates that a partner record (either a business partner or a related entity) is not completed, which leads to the record being refused during processing. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when trying to create or update a business partner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Partner Data: The business partner record may be missing required fields or information that is necessary for the transaction to proceed.
  Status of the Partner: The partner might be in a status that does not allow for certain operations (e.g., inactive or blocked).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require certain fields to be filled out or certain conditions to be met before a partner can be processed.
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the partner, such as missing relationships or roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partner Data: Review the business partner record (using transaction