How To Fix MD_BP055 - Partner function &1 associated with Party ID &2 is not supported

MD_BP055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD_BP -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Partner function &1 associated with Party ID &2 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD_BP055 - Partner function &1 associated with Party ID &2 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message MD_BP055 indicates that a specific partner function associated with a business partner (Party ID) is not supported in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in scenarios involving business partner management, especially when dealing with master data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Partner Function: The partner function you are trying to use is not defined or not supported for the specific business partner or in the context of the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: The partner function may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be assigned to the business partner in question.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries for the business partner or partner function.
  Transaction Context: The operation you are performing may not allow the use of the specified partner function due to business rules or system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Function Configuration:
  
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