How To Fix MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI023 - Enter a partner function

MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI - MDG: messages for Supplier UI related issues

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Enter a partner function

What causes this issue?

The record does not have a value for the partner function. The partner
function is either not entered or a UI roundtrip has not occured.
The <LS>Partner </>field requires the partner function as input value to
determine the correct input help.

System Response

The search cannot prepare the correct input help for searching partners
without a partner function.

How to fix this error?

Select a partner function.

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.

MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI023 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_BOLUI023 typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Supplier data. This error indicates that a partner function is required but has not been entered in the relevant screen or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A required partner function (such as a supplier's role in a business relationship) is not specified in the supplier master data.
  The system expects a partner function to be filled in based on the configuration or the data model being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields, including partner functions, are filled out in the supplier master data entry screen. Look for fields that are marked as required.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the partner function settings in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that the partner functions are correctly defined and that the