How To Fix FSBP_BAPI004 - Make a Customizing entry for ID number category &1

FSBP_BAPI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_BAPI - Messages for BAPIs and APIs

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Make a Customizing entry for ID number category &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_BAPI004 - Make a Customizing entry for ID number category &1 ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_BAPI004 with the description "Make a Customizing entry for ID number category &1" typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management when there is an issue related to the configuration of ID number categories in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  The ID number category specified in the transaction or BAPI call is not defined in the system.
  There is a missing or incorrect configuration in the Customizing settings for ID number categories.
  The ID number category being used does not have the necessary settings for the specific business partner role or type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to perform the following steps:
  
  
  Check ID Number Category:
  
  Identify the ID number category that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Verify if this category exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the Customizing settings in SAP:
  Use transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > SAP Business Partner >