How To Fix FMCA2002 - Document &1 from &2 (&3) does not have a business partner item

FMCA2002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA2 - PSCD: Messages for Document Interface

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Document &1 from &2 (&3) does not have a business partner item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA2002 - Document &1 from &2 (&3) does not have a business partner item ?

  The SAP error message FMCA2002 indicates that a document (identified by the document number and other details) does not have a corresponding business partner item. This error typically arises in the context of Financial Management (FM) or Controlling (CO) modules when there is an attempt to process a document that is expected to have a business partner associated with it, but none is found.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner Assignment: The document in question may not have a business partner assigned to it. This can happen if the document was created without specifying a business partner or if the assignment was lost due to a system error or data inconsistency.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may not be configured to require a business partner, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues in mapping business partners correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in