How To Fix MDGBP083 - Relationship between partner &1 and &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDGBP - Master Data Governance: Business Partner specific messages

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Relationship between partner &1 and &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDGBP083 - Relationship between partner &1 and &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MDGBP083 indicates that there is a missing relationship between two partners in the system. This typically occurs in the context of master data management, particularly when dealing with business partners, vendors, or customers in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system attempts to perform an operation that requires a defined relationship between two business partners (e.g., a customer and a vendor) but cannot find such a relationship. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The relationship between the two partners has not been set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data records.
  Incorrect Partner Role: The partners may not be assigned the correct roles that define their relationship.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create the relationship.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDGBP083 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code