How To Fix /RPM/MIGRATION113 - Subcategory not maintained for business partner &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Subcategory not maintained for business partner &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION113 - Subcategory not maintained for business partner &1 ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION113 Subcategory not maintained for business partner &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) or similar modules where business partners are involved. This error indicates that a required subcategory for a business partner has not been maintained in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Subcategory: The primary cause of this error is that the subcategory for the specified business partner (denoted by &1) has not been defined or maintained in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to business partner categories and subcategories.
  Data Migration: If you are migrating data from another system or performing a mass upload, it is possible that the subcategory data was not included or was incorrectly mapped.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Subcategory:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) in SAP.
  Search for the business partner using the ID provided in the error message.
  Navigate to the relevant role (e.g., Customer, Vendor) and check the subcategory field.
  If the subcategory is missing, you will need to maintain it by selecting the appropriate subcategory from the available options.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for business partner categories and subcategories is correctly set up in the system.
  You can check this in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO) under the relevant module (e.g., Real Estate Management).
  
  
  
  Data Migration Review:
  
  If this error occurred during a data migration process, review the migration files or mapping to ensure that all necessary fields, including subcategories, are included and correctly mapped.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining business partner data and understanding the implications of subcategories.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Partner Roles: In SAP, business partners can have multiple roles (e.g., customer, vendor) and each role can have specific attributes, including subcategories.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP, BP_MON, and BP_CUSTOMIZE for managing business partners.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.