How To Fix E0333 - EDI: Partner profile not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 333

• Message text: EDI: Partner profile not active

What causes this issue?

Only an inactive partner profile was found with the following key.
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This involves the key fields of table EDPP1.
-PARNUM partner number
-PARTYP partner type

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please check the EDI partner profile.
Processing can only be carried out for an active partner.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0333 - EDI: Partner profile not active ?

  The SAP error message E0333, which states "EDI: Partner profile not active," typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) when the system is unable to process a message due to an inactive partner profile. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when sending or receiving EDI messages.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Partner Profile: The most common cause is that the partner profile for the trading partner is not active in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner profile may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary settings.
  Status Change: The partner profile may have been deactivated or not properly set up after a change in business processes or trading partners.
  Missing Logical System: The logical system associated with the partner profile may not be defined or active.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Partner Profile:
  
  Go to transaction code WE20 (Partner Profiles).
  Locate the relevant partner profile for the trading partner.
  Ensure that the profile is active. If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that all necessary settings in the partner profile are correctly configured, including message types, output types, and any relevant parameters.
  Ensure that the correct logical system is assigned to the partner profile.
  
  
  
  Review Logical Systems:
  
  Check if the logical system associated with the partner profile is defined and active in transaction code SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) or BD54 (Maintain Logical Systems).
  
  
  
  Test EDI Communication:
  
  After making changes, test the EDI communication to ensure that the issue is resolved. You can use transaction codes like WE19 (Test EDI) to simulate the sending of EDI messages.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to EDI configuration for any additional steps or considerations specific to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  WE21: Port Definition
  WE19: Test EDI
  BD54: Maintain Logical Systems
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance on EDI configuration.
  EDI Message Types: Ensure that the message types being used are correctly defined and supported by the partner profile.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the E0333 error and ensure that your EDI communication is functioning correctly.