How To Fix DPR_BUPA_LINK028 - Business Partner &1 is inactive between &2 and &3

DPR_BUPA_LINK028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_BUPA_LINK - Roles: Messages

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Business Partner &1 is inactive between &2 and &3

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DPR_BUPA_LINK028 - Details

• The SAP error message DPR_BUPA_LINK028 indicates that a Business Partner (BP) is inactive for a specified period. This error typically arises in the context of project management or resource planning when trying to link a business partner to a project or activity, but the business partner is not active during the specified date range.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The Business Partner (identified by &1) is set to inactive status in the system for the period between &2 (start date) and &3 (end date).
  This can happen if the business partner was deactivated or if their status was changed in the system, making them unavailable for transactions during that time frame.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Status:
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (e.g., BP) in SAP.
  Enter the Business Partner ID and check the status.
  Verify the validity dates to see if the business partner is indeed inactive for the