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How To Fix /SCA/IDM001 - No business partner of type "Organization" determined for user &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCA/IDM -

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: No business partner of type "Organization" determined for user &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/IDM001 - No business partner of type "Organization" determined for user &1 ?

    The SAP error message /SCA/IDM001 No business partner of type "Organization" determined for user &1 typically occurs in the context of Identity Management (IDM) or when dealing with business partner data in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a corresponding business partner of type "Organization" for the specified user.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Business Partner: The most common cause is that there is no business partner of type "Organization" created for the user in the system.
    2. Incorrect User Data: The user data may not be correctly linked to a business partner.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the business partner settings or in the IDM system.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data.

    Solution:

    1. Create Business Partner:

      • Check if a business partner of type "Organization" exists for the user. If not, create one using transaction code BP (Business Partner).
      • Ensure that the business partner is correctly assigned to the user.
    2. Check User Data:

      • Verify the user master data in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) to ensure that the user is correctly configured and linked to the appropriate business partner.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings for business partners in the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., BP settings).
      • Ensure that the integration between the user management and business partner management is correctly set up.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access business partner data. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to business partner management and IDM for any specific configurations or known issues.
    6. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the lookup for the business partner fails.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • BP: Business Partner Maintenance
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU53: Authorization Check
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the necessary business partner data is correctly linked to the user in the SAP system.

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