How To Fix HRALX00_ORG289 - Internal address key for business partner &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRALX00_ORG - HR-ALE-Org Enhancement

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Internal address key for business partner &1 not found

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when trying to read the internal address key for
business partner &V1&.

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

The error occurred in function module &V2& when calling &V3& (error code
&V4&).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRALX00_ORG289 - Internal address key for business partner &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message HRALX00_ORG289 indicates that the system is unable to find the internal address key for a specified business partner. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) and organizational management when the system is trying to access or process data related to a business partner that is not properly configured or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The business partner specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The business partner may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to missing internal address keys.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Existence:
  
  Verify that the business partner exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., BP transaction) and searching for the business partner ID.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the business partner is correctly configured. Check the settings in the Business Partner (BP) role and ensure that all necessary data is filled out.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the relevant HR and organizational management tables to identify any discrepancies. You may need to use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data. This may involve checking user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Recreate Business Partner:
  
  If the business partner is missing or incorrectly configured, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary data is entered correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific recommendations or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP: Business Partner Maintenance
  SE16/SE11: Data Browser/Table Display
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the HRALX00_ORG289 error message.