How To Fix /SCA/SDPR_INTERNAL044 - Retr. partner number from GUID '&1' failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/SDPR_INTERNAL -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Retr. partner number from GUID '&1' failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/SDPR_INTERNAL044 - Retr. partner number from GUID '&1' failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/SDPR_INTERNAL044 Retr. partner number from GUID '&1' failed typically indicates an issue with retrieving a partner number from a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) in the SAP system. This error is often related to the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules, where partner functions are crucial for managing business relationships.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid GUID: The GUID provided may not correspond to any existing partner in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing or corrupted entries related to the partner data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the partner data associated with the GUID.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the partner determination settings or in the related customizing settings.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or bugs in the SAP application could also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the GUID: Verify that the GUID being used is correct and corresponds to an existing partner in the system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the partner data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. This may involve using transaction codes like SE11 to check the database tables or SE16 to view the data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the partner data. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Review Configuration: Check the partner determination configuration in the customizing settings. Ensure that the partner functions are correctly defined and that the necessary settings are in place.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to partner functions and GUID handling in the context of your specific SAP version.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SCA/SDPR_INTERNAL044.