How To Fix IBRO451 - Incompatible broker data for partner &1 and partner &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 451

• Message text: Incompatible broker data for partner &1 and partner &2

What causes this issue?

The specifications defined for business parner &V1& on contract &V3& do
not match the data for the contract for business partner &V2&.
This can lead to inconsitencies in the system, as the references to
business partner &V1& in the broker report items are replaced by
business partner &V2&. This means that it is necessary for the broker
collection specifications to match in these invoicing periods.

System Response

The transfer can not be executed.

How to fix this error?

Compare the specifications for broker collection and restart the
transfer.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO451 - Incompatible broker data for partner &1 and partner &2 ?

  The SAP error message IBRO451, which states "Incompatible broker data for partner &1 and partner &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integration Broker (IB) or when dealing with business partner data in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or incompatibility in the broker data associated with the specified partners.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The broker data for the two partners involved may not be consistent. This can happen if there have been changes to one partner's data that have not been reflected in the other partner's data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the integration settings or broker settings that lead to this incompatibility.
  Version Mismatch: If the partners are using different versions of the broker or if there are updates that have not been applied uniformly, this can lead to incompatibility.
  Data Corruption: In some cases, data corruption in the broker tables can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partner Data: Review the broker data for both partners involved in the error. Ensure that the data is consistent and that all necessary fields are correctly populated.
  Synchronize Data: If there are discrepancies, synchronize the data between the two partners. This may involve updating one partner's data to match the other or ensuring that both are updated to the latest version.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the integration broker. Ensure that all settings are correctly configured and that there are no discrepancies in the setup.
  Update Broker: If there are version mismatches, ensure that both partners are using the same version of the broker and that all updates have been applied.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available for this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the Integration Broker and the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Integration Broker to understand the expected data structure and configuration settings.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the IBRO451 error in your SAP system.