How To Fix CRM_PS_SCD120 - Enter a business partner for each decision unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_SCD -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Enter a business partner for each decision unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_SCD120 - Enter a business partner for each decision unit ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_SCD120 ("Enter a business partner for each decision unit") typically occurs in the context of project management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, particularly when dealing with project structures and decision units.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires a business partner (BP) to be assigned to each decision unit in a project. Decision units are often used in project management to define specific areas of responsibility or decision-making within a project. If any decision unit is missing a corresponding business partner, the system will trigger this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that each decision unit in your project has a corresponding business partner assigned. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Project Structure:
  
  Navigate to the project in question within the SAP CRM system.
  
  
  
  Check Decision Units:
  
  Review the decision units associated with the project. You can usually find this in the project management area or under the project structure.
  
  
  
  Assign Business Partners:
  
  For each decision unit that does not have a business partner assigned, you will need to assign one. This can typically be done by:
  
  Selecting the decision unit.
  Finding the option to assign or edit the business partner.
  Entering the relevant business partner information.
  
  
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After assigning business partners to all decision units, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action:
  
  Once all decision units have business partners assigned, try to perform the action that triggered the error again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Partner (BP): In SAP, a business partner can represent a person, organization, or group involved in business transactions. It is essential to have BPs correctly set up in the system for effective project management.
  Project Management in SAP CRM: Understanding the project structure and how decision units function within it is crucial for effective project management. Familiarize yourself with the project management functionalities in SAP CRM.
  SAP Documentation: For more detailed guidance, refer to the official SAP documentation or help resources related to project management and business partner assignments.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.