How To Fix FTBU540 - If same number ind. is set, TR BP and SAP BP must have identical numbers

FTBU540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 540

• Message text: If same number ind. is set, TR BP and SAP BP must have identical numbers

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBU540 - If same number ind. is set, TR BP and SAP BP must have identical numbers ?

  The SAP error message FTBU540 indicates that there is a mismatch between the number ranges of the Trading Partner (TR BP) and the Business Partner (SAP BP) in the system. This error typically arises when the same number is assigned to both entities, but they do not match in the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The Trading Partner and Business Partner may be configured to use the same number range, but the actual numbers assigned to them do not match.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a manual entry error where the same number was intended to be used, but it was not correctly assigned to both entities.
  Integration Issues: If there are integrations with other systems (like a legacy system or third-party applications), discrepancies in data synchronization can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Ranges:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for both Trading Partners and Business Partners in SAP.
  Ensure that the number ranges