How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_IL051 - Error during import: Business partner &1 is not in the system

CRM_MKTTG_IL051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_IL - CRM Marketing: Messages Interaction Layer

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Error during import: Business partner &1 is not in the system

What causes this issue?

You have uploaded a list of business partners and want to save it as a
target group. Business partner &V1& does not exist in the system and was
therefore not included in the target group.

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?

Check whether all business partner numbers in your .csv file exist in
the CRM system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_IL051 - Error during import: Business partner &1 is not in the system ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_IL051 indicates that there is an issue during the import process related to a business partner that is not found in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when trying to import data related to marketing or business partner information.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Business Partner: The most common cause of this error is that the business partner (BP) referenced in the import data does not exist in the SAP system. This could be due to:
  
  The business partner not being created in the system.
  The business partner being deleted or archived.
  A mismatch in the business partner ID or number format.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being imported, such as incorrect references or data corruption.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Business Partner Existence:
  
  Check if the business partner