How To Fix FMCA_ISR_EN175 - Business partner not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_ISR_EN -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Business partner not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN175 - Business partner not found ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_ISR_EN175 indicates that a business partner (BP) could not be found in the system. This error typically occurs in scenarios where a business partner is required for a transaction or process, such as in financial or logistics operations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The most common cause is that the business partner you are trying to use has not been created or is not active in the system.
  Incorrect Business Partner ID: The ID or number you are using to reference the business partner may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If your system is integrated with other systems (like CRM or third-party applications), there may be synchronization issues leading to the business partner not being available.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the business partner data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the business partner from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Creation:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) and verify if the business partner exists.
  If it does not exist, create a new business partner with the required details.
  
  
  
  Verify Business Partner ID:
  
  Ensure that the ID you are using is correct. Double-check for any typos or errors.
  
  
  
  Check Status:
  
  Ensure that the business partner is active and not marked as inactive or deleted.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If your system is integrated with other systems, check for any synchronization issues. You may need to run a data synchronization job or check the integration settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to check if there are any settings that might be affecting the visibility of business partners.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP: Business Partner Maintenance
  SE16N: Data Browser (to check business partner tables)
  
  
  
  Business Partner Tables:
  
  BUT000: General Data
  BUT020: Address Data
  BUT050: Roles
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Business Partner management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.