How To Fix FKBPIDT014 - ID number is already assigned to a business partner

FKBPIDT014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKBPIDT - Additional Partner Numbers

• Message number: 014

• Message text: ID number is already assigned to a business partner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKBPIDT014 - ID number is already assigned to a business partner ?

  The SAP error message FKBPIDT014 indicates that the ID number you are trying to assign to a business partner is already in use. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or update a business partner with an ID number that has already been assigned to another business partner in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate ID Number: The ID number you are trying to assign is already associated with another business partner.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the ID number, leading to an attempt to assign an existing ID.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be conflicts with existing ID numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Business Partners: 
  
  Use transaction code BP to search for the business partner using the ID number you are trying to assign. This will help you confirm if the ID is indeed already in use.
  
  
  
  Use a Different ID Number: 
  
  If the ID