How To Fix RECNODATA013 - Partner assignment does not exist; update not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECNODATA - Where-Used List for Dynamic Calls

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Partner assignment does not exist; update not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECNODATA013 - Partner assignment does not exist; update not possible ?

  The SAP error message RECNODATA013 indicates that there is an issue with partner assignment in the context of a business transaction, typically related to the Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module. This error occurs when the system cannot find a valid partner assignment for the transaction you are trying to process, which prevents the update from being completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Assignment: The most common cause is that the partner assignment (such as a customer or vendor) is not correctly set up or is missing in the relevant master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the RAR settings that do not align with the partner data.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the transaction and the partner master data.
  Inactive or Deleted Partners: The partner assigned may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Assignment:
  
  Verify that the partner assignment exists for the transaction you