How To Fix R1706 - Partner selections are combined (correspond. search strategy)

R1706 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Partner selections are combined (correspond. search strategy)

What causes this issue?

You chose the search strategy called 'All relationships/role
definitions for a partner' and made selection entries in business
partners 1 and 2 at the same time.
The selection entries for the partners are summarized. In other words,
the system will find all relationships or role definitions in which a
partner appears who fulfills the selection conditions for business
partner 1 or 2.

System Response

Warning

How to fix this error?

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1706 - Partner selections are combined (correspond. search strategy) ?

  The SAP error message R1706, which states "Partner selections are combined (correspond. search strategy)," typically occurs in the context of partner determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partners in sales and distribution (SD) or other modules that utilize partner functions.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a conflict in the partner determination procedure. Specifically, it indicates that the system is trying to combine partner selections that are not compatible with the defined search strategy. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The partner determination procedure may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in how partners are selected.
  Multiple Partner Functions: If multiple partner functions are defined for a single partner type and the system cannot determine which one to use based on the search strategy.
  Missing or Incorrect Partner Roles: If the required partner roles are not assigned or are incorrectly configured in the master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R1706