How To Fix IWO_BAPI190 - ****** Error in partner processing ******

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWO_BAPI - BAPIs for ALM Orders: Messages

• Message number: 190

• Message text: ****** Error in partner processing ******

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWO_BAPI190 - ****** Error in partner processing ****** ?

  The SAP error message "IWO_BAPI190 ** Error in partner processing **" typically occurs during the execution of a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) related to the processing of partner data, such as when creating or updating business partners, customers, or vendors in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Partner Data: The required partner data (like partner function, partner type, etc.) may not be provided or is incomplete.
  Incorrect Partner Function: The partner function specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being sent to the BAPI, such as invalid keys or references.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the BAPI may not have the necessary authorizations to process partner data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the partner determination procedure or in the related master data settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Data: Ensure that all required partner data is being passed to the BAPI correctly. Validate that the partner function and partner type are correct.
  Review Partner Configuration: Check the configuration settings for partner determination in the relevant application area (e.g., customer/vendor master data).
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify partner data.
  Debugging: If you have access to the SAP system, you can debug the BAPI call to see the exact point of failure and the data being processed.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific BAPI being used to ensure that all required fields are being populated correctly.
  Error Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAPI Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on the specific BAPI you are using.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues or provide patches related to the error.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.