How To Fix DPR_BUPA_LINK033 - Business Partner &1 &2 is inactive between &3 and &4

DPR_BUPA_LINK033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_BUPA_LINK - Roles: Messages

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Business Partner &1 &2 is inactive between &3 and &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_BUPA_LINK033 - Business Partner &1 &2 is inactive between &3 and &4 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_BUPA_LINK033 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 that requires the partner to be active.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The Business Partner (identified by &1 and &2) is marked as inactive in the system.
  The inactivity period is defined between the dates specified by &3 (start date) and &4 (end date).
  The system checks the status of the Business Partner and finds that it is not active during the required timeframe.
  
  
  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 its status.
  Verify if the Business Partner is indeed inactive for the specified period.
  
  
  
  Activate the Business Partner:
  
  If the Business Partner is inactive, you