How To Fix /IWBEP/EPM_BP032 - First Name is mandatory

/IWBEP/EPM_BP032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/EPM_BP -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: First Name is mandatory

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/IWBEP/EPM_BP032 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/EPM_BP032 First Name is mandatory typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Partner (BP) data management, particularly when creating or updating a business partner record through an OData service or a similar interface. This error indicates that the "First Name" field is required but has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mandatory Field: The primary cause of this error is that the "First Name" field is not filled in the request payload when creating or updating a business partner.
  Data Validation: The system has validation rules that enforce the requirement for certain fields, including the first name, to ensure data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that the "First Name" field is included in your request and that it contains a valid value. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  
  Check the Request Payload: Review the data being sent in the request to the OData service. Ensure that the