How To Fix /MOC/CONFIG066 - Enter either a business partner number or a position

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/CONFIG -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Enter either a business partner number or a position

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG066 - Enter either a business partner number or a position ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG066 Enter either a business partner number or a position typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with business partner data. This error indicates that the system requires either a business partner number or a position to proceed with the operation you are attempting.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not provided a business partner number or a position in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured in such a way that it expects one of these fields to be filled out, but neither has been provided.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Required Information: Ensure that you fill in either the business partner number or the position in the relevant fields before proceeding. 
  
  If you have a specific business partner you are working with, enter their number.
  If you are dealing with a specific position, enter that instead.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you believe you are entering the correct information and still receiving the error, check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that the fields are set up correctly and that there are no additional requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction or module you are working with to ensure you understand the requirements.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Partner: In SAP, a business partner is a master data entity that can represent customers, vendors, or other entities involved in business transactions.
  Position: In the context of SAP, a position may refer to a specific role or job within an organization, often used in HR or organizational management modules.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes that may be related to business partner management or configuration in your SAP system.
  
  By ensuring that you provide the necessary information and checking the system configuration, you should be able to resolve the error message and proceed with your tasks in SAP.