How To Fix IX201 - Partner type & not supported for transfer to service order

IX201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IX - Messages for Service Processing

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Partner type & not supported for transfer to service order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IX201 - Partner type & not supported for transfer to service order ?

  The SAP error message "IX201 Partner type & not supported for transfer to service order" typically occurs in the context of service order processing when there is an issue with the partner function configuration or the partner data associated with the service order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Partner Type: The partner type specified in the transaction is not configured to be transferred to the service order. This could be due to a missing or incorrect configuration in the partner function settings.
  Missing Partner Data: The required partner data for the specified partner type may not be maintained in the relevant master data (e.g., customer or vendor master).
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for partner determination may not include the partner type in question for service orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > Master Data Synchronization > Partner Determination.
  Ensure that the