How To Fix FLBP140 - Minimum entry requirement is a business partner role

FLBP140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FLBP - Business Partner: Customer/Vendor Messages

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Minimum entry requirement is a business partner role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FLBP140 - Minimum entry requirement is a business partner role ?

  The SAP error message FLBP140, which states "Minimum entry requirement is a business partner role," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that requires a business partner (BP) to have a specific role assigned to it, but that role is either missing or not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner Role: The business partner you are trying to use does not have the required role assigned. Each business partner can have multiple roles (e.g., customer, vendor, etc.), and certain transactions require specific roles to be present.
  Incorrect Configuration: The business partner might not be set up correctly in the system, or the role might not be activated.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the business partner is not correctly identified or selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Roles:
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (BP) in SAP.
  Search for the business partner in question.
  Check the roles assigned to the