How To Fix E0237 - Partner role & not found

E0237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Partner role & not found

What causes this issue?

Partner function &v1& which was entered cannot be found.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please use the possible entries pushbutton to select a partner function
which has been assigned to partner type &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0237 - Partner role & not found ?

  The SAP error message E0237, which states "Partner role & not found," typically occurs in the context of partner determination in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific partner role that is required for a transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Role Configuration: The partner role that is being referenced in the transaction is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Partner Function Assignment: The partner function may not be correctly assigned to the business partner or customer/vendor master data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the partner determination procedure.
  Transaction-Specific Issues: The error may arise in specific transactions where certain partner roles are mandatory but not configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Role Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration for partner determination.
  Ensure that the partner role in question is defined in the partner determination