How To Fix O7202 - Data inconsistency. Partner records already exist for new location.

O7202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O7 - IS-Oil: MRN Marketing Retail Network messages

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Data inconsistency. Partner records already exist for new location.

What causes this issue?

&V1& link records already exist in the system for the current business
location. Because the business location is being created this means
that a serious data inconsistency has occurred.

System Response

Transaction terminates.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O7202 - Data inconsistency. Partner records already exist for new location. ?

  The SAP error message O7202, which states "Data inconsistency. Partner records already exist for new location," typically occurs when there is an attempt to create a new location (such as a plant, storage location, or other organizational unit) in the system, but there are already existing partner records associated with that location. This inconsistency can prevent the successful creation or modification of the location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Partner Records: The primary cause of this error is that there are already partner records (such as vendor, customer, or other business partner records) linked to the location you are trying to create or modify.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity in the system, where the existing records do not align with the new data being entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the partner determination procedure or in the organizational structure can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the O7202 error, you can