How To Fix MDC_BP_MODEL001 - Customizing for BP Role Category for Customer Integration is missing

MDC_BP_MODEL001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_BP_MODEL - Business Partner Data Model

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Customizing for BP Role Category for Customer Integration is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_BP_MODEL001 - Customizing for BP Role Category for Customer Integration is missing ?

  The SAP error message MDC_BP_MODEL001 indicates that there is a missing configuration for the Business Partner (BP) role category related to customer integration. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary customizing settings for the Business Partner roles that are required for the integration of customer data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The primary cause of this error is that the necessary customizing settings for the Business Partner role category for customer integration have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the Business Partner settings that prevent the system from recognizing the required role categories.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDC_BP_MODEL001 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate