How To Fix IS012 - PrtnrFunction & not defined in PrtnrDetermnProc. &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 012

• Message text: PrtnrFunction & not defined in PrtnrDetermnProc. &

What causes this issue?

<GL:partner_function>Partner function</> &1& is not allowed for
<GL:partner_determination_procedure>partner determination procedure</>
&2&.

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?

Enter a partner function that is assigned to partner determination
procedure &2&. Use the possible entries help if necessary.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS012 - PrtnrFunction & not defined in PrtnrDetermnProc. & ?

  The SAP error message IS012 "PrtnrFunction & not defined in PrtnrDetermnProc." typically occurs in the context of partner determination procedures in SAP. This error indicates that a specific partner function (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) is not defined in the partner determination procedure that is being used for a particular transaction or document type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Function: The partner function that is being referenced in the transaction is not defined in the partner determination procedure.
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured for the specific document type or transaction.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not have the necessary partner functions assigned to it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Determination Procedure:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for partner determination procedures in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant area (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Purchasing, etc.) based on the context of the error.
  Verify that the partner function in question is included in the partner determination procedure assigned to the relevant document type.
  
  
  
  Assign Partner Function:
  
  If the partner function is missing, you will need to add it to the partner determination procedure.
  Ensure that the partner function is correctly defined and that it has the necessary settings (e.g., mandatory, optional).
  
  
  
  Check Document Type Settings:
  
  Ensure that the document type you are working with is correctly linked to the partner determination procedure that includes the required partner function.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) to access configuration settings.
  Partner Functions: Familiarize yourself with the common partner functions used in your business processes (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, payer, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to partner determination procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the IS012 error in your SAP system.