How To Fix FTBU110 - You are not permitted to convert business partner &1 (--> see long text).


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FTBU - Conversion: Treasury partner CBP messages

  • Message number: 110

  • Message text: You are not permitted to convert business partner &1 (--> see long text).

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are trying to convert a Real Estate Business Partner whose
    corresponding SAP Business Partner is currently being used in a SAP BP
    application. As SAP no longer supports parallel maintenance between the
    SAP Business Partner and the Treasury Business Partner in this release,
    converting this business partner could lead to data being lost in SAP
    BP. For further information, see note 687037.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBU110 - You are not permitted to convert business partner &1 (--> see long text). ?

    The SAP error message FTBU110 indicates that a user is not permitted to convert a business partner (BP) due to authorization issues. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform a conversion or change on a business partner record but lacks the necessary permissions.

    Cause:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorizations to perform the conversion of the specified business partner.
    2. Business Partner Status: The business partner may be in a status that does not allow conversion (e.g., it might be locked or inactive).
    3. Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that restrict certain users from converting business partners.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check for missing authorizations.
      • Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions for business partner management.
    2. Review Business Partner Status:

      • Check the status of the business partner in transaction BP. Ensure that it is active and not locked.
      • If the business partner is locked, you may need to unlock it or change its status.
    3. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you identify that the user lacks the necessary authorizations, consult with your SAP security team to request the appropriate roles or permissions.
    4. Check Configuration:

      • Review the configuration settings related to business partner management to ensure there are no restrictions in place that could be causing the issue.
    5. Long Text Information:

      • The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. You can do this by navigating to the message in the SAP system and viewing the long text for additional context on the error.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • BP: Business Partner Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Business Partner Management for more detailed information on roles and authorizations.

    • Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations and statuses, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FTBU110 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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