How To Fix FKKDPB009 - Business partner &1 is blocked: entering new master data is not possible

FKKDPB009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Business partner &1 is blocked: entering new master data is not possible

What causes this issue?

The master data of the business partner is blocked to protect personal
data. You cannot enter any master data for this business partner.

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?

If you are sure that it is necessary for you to enter master data for
this business partner, request in transaction BUP_REQ_UNBLK that the
block be removed.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKDPB009 - Business partner &1 is blocked: entering new master data is not possible ?

  The SAP error message FKKDPB009 indicates that a business partner (BP) is blocked, which prevents the entry of new master data for that partner. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) and Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The business partner has been marked as blocked in the system. This could be due to various reasons, such as compliance issues, customer requests, or internal policies.
  The blocking status may be set at different levels (e.g., general, specific to certain roles, etc.).
  The business partner is involved in transactions that require active status for data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Status:
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction (e.g., using transaction code BP).
  Search for the business partner in question.
  Check the status of the business partner to confirm if it is indeed blocked.
  
  
  
  Unblock the Business Partner:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you