How To Fix CRM_ODATA_OPPT_MSG011 - Partner Category is not matched

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ODATA_OPPT_MSG -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Partner Category is not matched

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ODATA_OPPT_MSG011 - Partner Category is not matched ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_ODATA_OPPT_MSG011 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 opportunities. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the partner category defined in the system and the partner category being sent in the OData request.
  Cause:
  
  Partner Category Mismatch: The partner category specified in the OData request does not match the expected partner category defined in the SAP CRM system. For example, if the system expects a specific partner category (like 'Sold-to Party', 'Ship-to Party', etc.) and the request contains a different category, this error will be triggered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the partner determination procedure or partner roles that are not correctly set up in the CRM system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being sent in the OData request, such as incorrect partner IDs or missing required fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partner Categories: Review the partner categories being sent in the OData request. Ensure that they match the expected categories defined in the SAP CRM system.
  Review Partner Determination Procedure: Check the partner determination procedure in the SAP CRM configuration. Ensure that the partner roles and categories are correctly defined and that the necessary partner roles are assigned to the business transaction (e.g., opportunity).
  Validate OData Request: Validate the OData request being sent to ensure that all required fields are included and that the partner information is accurate.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, you can debug the OData service to see how the partner data is being processed and where the mismatch occurs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific OData service you are using to ensure that you are following the correct guidelines for partner data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on partner category configurations.
  OData Service Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific OData service you are using to understand the expected input and output formats, including partner categories.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.