How To Fix RSCRM_APPL045 - Business partner relationship between &1 and &2 is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRM_APPL - Application-specific Messages CRM

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Business partner relationship between &1 and &2 is missing

SHORT TEXT: Business partner relationship between &1 and &2 is missing

What causes this issue?

During execution of the analysis, no business partner relationship of
the type "Contact Person" could be determined for Business partner 1:
&V1& to business partner 2: &V2&.

System Response

The analysis is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check whether a business partner relationship of the type "Contact
Person" has been created in the CRM source system for the partner
mentioned above.
If such a relationship has been created, check whether the update from
CRM into the ODS 0BP_REL (Table &V3&) has been performed correctly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCRM_APPL045 - Business partner relationship between &1 and &2 is missing ?

  The SAP error message RSCRM_APPL045 indicates that there is a missing business partner relationship between two specified business partners (denoted as &1 and &2). This error typically arises in scenarios where a business process requires a defined relationship between two business partners, such as in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or other modules that utilize business partner data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Relationship Definition: The primary cause of this error is that the required relationship between the two business partners has not been established in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the relationship type is not correctly set up or is missing in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect or incomplete entries for the business partners involved.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Missing Relationship:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code for managing business partner relationships (e.g., BP or BP transaction).
  Search for the business partners involved (using &1 and &2).
  Create the necessary relationship by selecting the appropriate relationship type and entering the required details.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the relationship types are correctly configured in the system. This can be done through the customizing settings in SAP.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings and verify that the relationship types are defined and active.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data for both business partners to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the business partner master data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the relationship types and their requirements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After creating the relationship, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Partner Roles: Understand the roles assigned to each business partner, as they can affect the relationships that can be established.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP for business partner management, CRMD_ORDER for CRM order management, and others that may be relevant to your specific use case.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  
  If the problem 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.