How To Fix R11185 - Business partner &1 has status &2


R11185 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: Business partner &1 has status &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The stated business partner has a status which can have an effect on
    the current processing.
    The status indicator can be:
    an indicator of the business partner, e.g. archiving flag, block, sales
    block
    a user or system status
    If a system or user status is involved, then a process control is set,
    which does not allow the required processing type, or allows it only
    with a warning.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11185 - Business partner &1 has status &2 ?
    The SAP error message R11185 indicates that a business partner (BP) has a specific status that prevents certain operations from being performed. The message typically appears when you are trying to perform an action on a business partner that is not allowed due to its current status.
    
    Cause: The error message R11185 is triggered when: The business partner has a status that restricts certain transactions or actions. Common statuses include "Blocked," "Inactive," or "Deleted." The status may be set due to various reasons, such as compliance issues, data integrity concerns, or administrative decisions.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Status of the Business Partner: Use transaction code BP (Business Partner) to display the details of the business partner in question. Review the status field to understand why the business partner is restricted. Change the Status: If the business partner is blocked or inactive, you may need to change its status to "Active" or "Unblocked."

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