How To Fix REBPBP015 - Address category &2 is not permitted

REBPBP015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBPBP - Business Partner

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Address category &2 is not permitted

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REBPBP015 - Details

• The SAP error message REBPBP015, which states "Address category &2 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management within SAP. This error indicates that the address category specified in the transaction or configuration is not allowed or recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Address Category: The address category you are trying to use is not defined in the system or is not permitted for the specific business partner role or transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Business Partner settings that restrict the use of certain address categories.
  Data Entry Error: The address category might have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Category: Verify the address category you are trying to use. Ensure that it is valid and correctly entered.
  Review Configuration: 
  Go to the Business Partner configuration settings in SAP (transaction code BP or SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant settings for address