How To Fix CRM_ODATA_LEAD_MSG012 - Partner Category is not matched

CRM_ODATA_LEAD_MSG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ODATA_LEAD_MSG - Leads Message Class

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Partner Category is not matched

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ODATA_LEAD_MSG012 - Partner Category is not matched ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ODATA_LEAD_MSG012 with the description "Partner Category is not matched" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when working with OData services, particularly when creating or updating leads that involve partner data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Partner Category: The partner category specified in the lead does not match the expected partner category defined in the system. For example, if the system expects a specific partner category (like 'Sold-to Party', 'Ship-to Party', etc.) and the provided data does not conform to this, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the partner determination procedure or partner roles that are not set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being sent in the OData request may not align with the existing partner data in the SAP system, leading to mismatches.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user