How To Fix FTBU523 - Partners have already been created, you cannot delete number ranges

FTBU523 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 523

• Message text: Partners have already been created, you cannot delete number ranges

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBU523 - Partners have already been created, you cannot delete number ranges ?

  The SAP error message FTBU523 indicates that you are trying to delete number ranges for a business partner, but the system has detected that partners have already been created using those number ranges. This is a safeguard to prevent data inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  Existing Business Partners: There are already business partners that have been assigned to the number ranges you are trying to delete.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing the deletion of number ranges that are still in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Business Partners:
  
  Use transaction code BP to check if there are any existing business partners that are using the number ranges you want to delete.
  If there are existing partners, you will need to either delete those partners or reassign them to a different number range.
  
  
  
  Reassign Business Partners:
  
  If you do not want to delete the existing business partners,