How To Fix EDPP034 - Business partner &1 is being used in service provider &2

EDPP034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDPP -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Business partner &1 is being used in service provider &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDPP034 - Business partner &1 is being used in service provider &2 ?

  The SAP error message EDPP034 indicates that a business partner (BP) is currently being used in a service provider context, which prevents certain operations from being performed on that business partner. This error typically arises in scenarios where you are trying to delete or modify a business partner that is linked to a service provider.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the business partner you are trying to modify or delete is associated with a service provider in the system. This association means that the business partner is actively being used in transactions or configurations related to service provisioning, and SAP does not allow changes that could disrupt these relationships.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDPP034 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the business partner is being used as a service provider. You can do this by checking the service provider configuration in the relevant SAP modules (like SAP IS-U, SAP CRM, etc.).
  
  
  Remove