How To Fix FKKGP_DUPL005 - BDT application FKDP is not active for business partner

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKGP_DUPL - Messages for Duplicate Search on Creation of Business Partnr

• Message number: 005

• Message text: BDT application FKDP is not active for business partner

What causes this issue?

The BDT application <LS>FKDP</> for the business partner is not active.

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?

Use the area menu <LS>BUPT</> and under <LS>Business Partner -> Control
-> Applications</> activate the application <LS>FKDP</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKGP_DUPL005 - BDT application FKDP is not active for business partner ?

  The SAP error message FKKGP_DUPL005 indicates that the BDT (Business Data Toolset) application FKDP (which is related to the management of business partners in the context of contract accounts) is not active for the business partner you are trying to process. This error typically arises in the context of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA) when there is an attempt to perform an operation that requires the BDT application to be active.
  Cause:
  
  BDT Application Not Active: The primary cause of this error is that the BDT application FKDP is not activated for the business partner in question. This can happen if the business partner is not properly configured or if the necessary settings in the system have not been completed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the business partner or the BDT settings in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the business partner data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate BDT Application FKDP:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner).
  Find the business partner that is causing the error.
  Check the settings and ensure that the BDT application FKDP is activated for that business partner.
  If it is not active, you may need to activate it by adjusting the business partner settings.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the BDT application is correctly set up in the system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the SPRO transaction.
  Navigate to SPRO > Financial Accounting > Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable > Business Partner > Define Business Partner Roles and ensure that the necessary roles are assigned.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify business partner data. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the BDT application and business partner management for any additional steps or considerations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if there are specific configurations or customizations in your system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: BP (Business Partner), SPRO (Customizing)
  Business Partner Roles: Ensure that the correct roles are assigned to the business partner for the operations you are trying to perform.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FKKGP_DUPL005 error and ensure that the BDT application FKDP is properly configured for your business partner.