How To Fix MN324 - Partner determination schema & for arrangement type & not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 324

• Message text: Partner determination schema & for arrangement type & not defined

What causes this issue?

Partner schema &V1& for arrangement type &V2& is not defined.

System Response

The function you invoked cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Please look into the matter. The relevant rebate arrangement has the
number &V3&.
Either you must maintain partner schema &V1& or correct the assignment
to arrangement type &V2&.
INCLUDE 'NA_CUST_MAINTAIN' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

Maintain partner schema &V1&.
<ds:TRAN.OMZ8>Perform function</>
Maintain the assignment to arrangement type &V2&.
<ds:TRAN.OMZ9>Perform function</>
ENDIF

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN324 - Partner determination schema & for arrangement type & not defined ?

  The SAP error message MN324 indicates that there is an issue with the partner determination schema for a specific arrangement type. This error typically arises in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or logistics processes where partner functions are required for transactions.
  Cause:
  The error message MN324 ("Partner determination schema & for arrangement type & not defined") usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Partner Determination Schema: The partner determination schema for the specified arrangement type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The arrangement type may not be correctly configured to use a partner determination schema.
  Customizing Issues: There may be issues in the customizing settings related to partner determination.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MN324 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Determination Schema:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Partner Determination > Define Partner Determination Schema.
  Ensure that the partner determination schema is defined for the relevant arrangement type.
  
  
  
  Assign Partner Determination Schema:
  
  In the same path, check if the partner determination schema is assigned to the arrangement type you are working with.
  If it is not assigned, you will need to assign the correct schema to the arrangement type.
  
  
  
  Review Arrangement Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the arrangement type to ensure it is set up correctly.
  You can find this under Sales and Distribution > Sales > Sales Documents > Define Sales Document Types.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by creating a transaction that uses the arrangement type to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct settings, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO for configuration.
  VD01, VD02, VD03 for customer master data where partner functions are defined.
  
  
  
  Partner Functions: Understand the different partner functions (e.g., Sold-to Party, Ship-to Party, Bill-to Party) and how they relate to your business processes.
  
  
  Testing: Always perform testing in a development or quality assurance environment before applying changes to the production system.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MN324 error and ensure that the partner determination schema is correctly configured for your arrangement type.