How To Fix R11577 - Select a BP role

R11577 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

• Message number: 577

• Message text: Select a BP role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11577 - Select a BP role ?

  The SAP error message R11577, which states "Select a BP role," typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management within SAP systems. This error indicates that a user is attempting to create or modify a Business Partner but has not selected a required role for that Business Partner.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  No Role Selected: When creating or editing a Business Partner, the user has not selected any role from the available roles.
  Role Configuration: The roles that are available for selection may not be properly configured or assigned in the system.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to select or assign certain roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R11577 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Role:
  
  When creating or editing a Business Partner, ensure that you select at least one role from the list of available roles. This is typically done in the "Roles" tab of