How To Fix J2247 - &4 Internal partner number is incorrect (-> long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 247

• Message text: &4 Internal partner number is incorrect (-> long text)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2247 - &4 Internal partner number is incorrect (-> long text) ?

  The SAP error message J2247, which states "Internal partner number is incorrect," typically occurs in the context of partner functions in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partner (BP) data or during document processing where partner roles are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Partner Configuration: The internal partner number may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the partner function settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the business partner, such as missing or incorrect partner roles.
  Master Data Issues: The business partner master data may not be properly maintained, leading to invalid partner numbers being referenced in transactions.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be causing the error by referencing incorrect partner numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partner Configuration: Verify the configuration of partner functions in the relevant transaction (e.g., in the customer or vendor master data).