How To Fix IX016 - No partner selected


IX016 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IX - Messages for Service Processing

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: No partner selected

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have called up the partner selection function but have not selected
    a partner.

    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?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IX016 - No partner selected ?
    The SAP error message IX016 "No partner selected" typically occurs in the context of partner determination in various SAP modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid partner for a specific transaction or document.
    
    Cause: Missing Partner Data: The partner function (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party, etc.) is not maintained in the master data for the relevant business partner or customer/vendor. Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be correctly configured in the system. Document Type Issues: The document type being used may not be set up to allow for the selection of partners. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the related master records (e.g., customer master, vendor master).
    Solution: Check Master Data: Ensure that the relevant partner functions are maintained in the customer or vendor master records. You can do this by navigating to the customer or

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