How To Fix FKKDPB001 - Business partner &1 is blocked to protect personal data

FKKDPB001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKDPB - Data Protection: Checks on Blocked Business Partners

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Business partner &1 is blocked to protect personal data

What causes this issue?

To protect personal data, the system blocks business partners for which
no more business has taken place, following a certain residence time in
the system. You cannot enter any further business transactions for these
business partners.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKDPB001 - Business partner &1 is blocked to protect personal data ?

  The SAP error message FKKDPB001 indicates that a business partner (BP) is blocked to protect personal data. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data protection and privacy regulations, such as GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), where certain actions cannot be performed on a business partner that has been flagged as blocked due to privacy concerns.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Protection Regulations: The business partner has been marked as blocked to comply with data protection regulations, which may prevent any processing of their personal data.
  Manual Blocking: The business partner may have been manually blocked by a user or an automated process due to compliance issues or requests from the partner themselves.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to automatically block business partners under certain conditions, such as when they request data deletion or when there are legal holds.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Business Partner Status: Verify the status of the business partner in the system. You can