How To Fix EQ035 - Contract account &1 does not contain a business partner

EQ035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EQ - Cross-IS-U functions

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Contract account &1 does not contain a business partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EQ035 - Contract account &1 does not contain a business partner ?

  The SAP error message EQ035 indicates that the contract account specified in the transaction does not have an associated business partner. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the context of contract accounts in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The contract account has not been linked to a business partner in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the association of business partners with contract accounts.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the business partner or contract account tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) in SAP.
  Search for the business partner that should be linked to the contract account.
  Ensure that the business partner is correctly assigned to the contract account. You can do this by checking the relationship between the business partner and the contract account.
  
  
  
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