How To Fix CRM_PRIDOC_COM404 - Entry of partner function type obligatory for partner fields

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PRIDOC_COM - Pricing Call

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Entry of partner function type obligatory for partner fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PRIDOC_COM404 - Entry of partner function type obligatory for partner fields ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PRIDOC_COM404 indicates that there is a missing entry for a partner function type that is required for a specific partner in the context of a CRM document (like a sales order, service order, etc.). This error typically arises when the system expects certain partner functions to be filled in but they are not provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Function: The partner function type that is required for the document is not filled in. For example, if the system expects a "Sold-to Party" or "Ship-to Party" and these are not specified, this error can occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured, leading to the system not being able to determine the necessary partner functions.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have missed entering required partner information during the creation or modification of the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partner Functions: Review the partner functions that are required for the document type you