How To Fix FSBP_DIFF_CRITERION004 - No differentiation-relevant role is assigned to business partner &

FSBP_DIFF_CRITERION004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_DIFF_CRITERION - Differentiation Criterion

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No differentiation-relevant role is assigned to business partner &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_DIFF_CRITERION004 - No differentiation-relevant role is assigned to business partner & ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_DIFF_CRITERION004 indicates that there is no differentiation-relevant role assigned to the business partner in the system. This error typically arises in the context of business partner management, particularly when trying to perform actions that require specific roles to be assigned to the business partner.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A business partner is being processed in a transaction that requires a specific role (e.g., customer, vendor, etc.) to be assigned.
  The business partner does not have any differentiation-relevant roles assigned, which are necessary for the transaction to proceed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the appropriate roles are assigned to the business partner. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Business Partner Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the Business Partner:
  
  Enter the business partner number that is causing the error and select it.
  
  
  
  Check Roles:
  
  Navigate to the "Roles" tab to see the roles currently