How To Fix FTBP031 - Selected company relationship not permitted for legal entity (1,2 only)

FTBP031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBP - Business Partner: Message Class for Application FSBP

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Selected company relationship not permitted for legal entity (1,2 only)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBP031 - Selected company relationship not permitted for legal entity (1,2 only) ?

  The SAP error message FTBP031 indicates that there is an issue with the company relationship configuration for a legal entity in the system. This error typically arises when a transaction or process is attempting to use a company relationship that is not allowed for the specified legal entity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The company relationship may not be properly configured in the system for the legal entity in question. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the configuration settings.
  Legal Entity Restrictions: The legal entity may have specific restrictions that prevent certain company relationships from being used.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry for the company or legal entity that are causing the system to reject the relationship.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to the specified company relationship.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for company relationships in SAP (usually