How To Fix IX060 - No partner determination procedure is assigned to the object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IX - Messages for Service Processing

• Message number: 060

• Message text: No partner determination procedure is assigned to the object

What causes this issue?

You have tried to call up partner maintenance.
However, no partner determination procedure was assigned to the object
type.

System Response

Partner maintenance is not possible.
INCLUDE KEINE-VERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE SYSTEMVERWALTER OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN
Procedure for system administration
Maintain the partner determination procedure assignment using the
Customizing function.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IX060 - No partner determination procedure is assigned to the object ?

  The SAP error message IX060 "No partner determination procedure is assigned to the object" typically occurs in the context of partner determination in SAP, which is a process that defines how business partners (such as customers, vendors, etc.) are determined for various transactions.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Configuration: The partner determination procedure has not been assigned to the relevant object (e.g., sales document, purchase order, etc.).
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are working with does not have a partner determination procedure defined in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications, they might not have the necessary partner determination settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IX060 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Determination Procedure:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO).
  Navigate to the section for partner determination (e.g., Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Partner Determination > Define Partner Determination Procedure).
  Ensure that the partner determination procedure is defined and correctly configured for the object you are working with.
  
  
  
  Assign Partner Determination Procedure:
  
  If the procedure is defined, check if it is assigned to the relevant object type (e.g., sales document type, purchasing document type).
  You can do this in the same configuration area where you defined the procedure.
  
  
  
  Check Object Settings:
  
  Ensure that the object you are working with (e.g., sales order, purchase order) is set up to use the correct partner determination procedure.
  This can often be found in the document type settings.
  
  
  
  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 your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, VD03 for displaying customer master data, or ME23N for displaying purchase orders to check partner assignments.
  Partner Functions: Familiarize yourself with the different partner functions (e.g., sold-to party, ship-to party) and how they relate to your business processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to partner determination procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the IX060 error in your SAP system.