How To Fix FSBP112 - BP role &1 is not permitted for assignment cat.&2 and application cat.&3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: BP role &1 is not permitted for assignment cat.&2 and application cat.&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP112 - BP role &1 is not permitted for assignment cat.&2 and application cat.&3 ?

  The SAP error message FSBP112 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a Business Partner (BP) role in relation to the assignment category and application category. This error typically arises when the system detects that the role you are trying to assign to a Business Partner is not permitted for the specified assignment category and application category.
  Cause:
  
  Role Restrictions: The Business Partner role you are trying to assign may have restrictions based on the assignment category or application category. Each role can be configured to be valid only for certain categories.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the Business Partner settings or in the role definitions within the SAP system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign the specified role to the Business Partner.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Configuration:
  
  Go to the Business Partner role configuration in the SAP system (transaction code BP).
  Verify the settings for the role you are trying to assign. Ensure that it is allowed for the specified assignment category and application category.
  If necessary, adjust the configuration to allow the role for the desired categories.
  
  
  
  Review Assignment Categories:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct assignment category when trying to assign the role. Check the documentation or configuration to confirm the valid categories for the role.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check the authorizations of the user attempting to perform the assignment. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to assign the role to the Business Partner.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the Business Partner roles and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the assignment again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction code BP to manage Business Partners and their roles.
  Role Management: Familiarize yourself with the role management in SAP, including how roles are defined and assigned.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on role assignments.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.