How To Fix MDC_BP_MODEL015 - No valid Identification Category exists for Identification Type &1

MDC_BP_MODEL015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_BP_MODEL - Business Partner Data Model

• Message number: 015

• Message text: No valid Identification Category exists for Identification Type &1

What causes this issue?

Every identification must be assigned to a valid identification
category. Identification type &V1& is not assigned to a valid or
existing identification category.

System Response

This is an inconsistency in system customizing. Therefore<(>,<)> the
processing of the current consolidation step has to be aborted.

How to fix this error?

Adjust identification number customizing or source data according
identification number customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_BP_MODEL015 - No valid Identification Category exists for Identification Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDC_BP_MODEL015 indicates that there is no valid Identification Category for the specified Identification Type in the Business Partner (BP) model. This error typically arises when trying to create or modify a Business Partner and the system cannot find a valid mapping for the identification type you are trying to use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The Identification Type you are trying to use is not configured correctly in the system. This could mean that the Identification Category for that type has not been defined.
  Incorrect Identification Type: The Identification Type being used may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings related to Business Partner identification.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Identification Types:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Business Partner in SAP.
  Navigate to the Identification Types and ensure that the Identification Type you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define Identification Categories:
  
  If