How To Fix CVIC_UI023 - Business partner &1 cannot be assigned to customer &2

CVIC_UI023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVIC_UI - Customer Integration in Business Partner Dialog

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Business partner &1 cannot be assigned to customer &2

What causes this issue?

The business partner could not be linked to the customer selected.

System Response

An error occurred when linking a business partner to the customer
selected. This error prevents data from being transferred and saved.
This could be due to the following:
Fields have been left blank in the customer that are set as required
entry fields for the business partner.
Settings for assigning Customizing values for the customer to the
business partner are incorrect.

How to fix this error?

Start the Post Processing Office and check the error message. Make the
necessary corrections.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIC_UI023 - Business partner &1 cannot be assigned to customer &2 ?

  The SAP error message CVIC_UI023 indicates that there is an issue with assigning a business partner (BP) to a customer in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) process, which is used to manage business partners in SAP S/4HANA and other SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CVIC_UI023 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The business partner and customer data may not be consistent or complete. This could include missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  
  
  Existing Assignments: The business partner may already be assigned to another customer or vendor, which can prevent the assignment to the new customer.
  
  
  Status Issues: The business partner or customer may be in a status that does not allow for new assignments (e.g., blocked or inactive).
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the assignment of the business partner to the customer.
  
  
  Missing Relationships: The necessary