How To Fix /SCMB/MDL_BASIC052 - Partner product key(s) not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MDL_BASIC -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Partner product key(s) not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MDL_BASIC052 - Partner product key(s) not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MDL_BASIC052 Partner product key(s) not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to find the specified partner product key in the relevant master data. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation or processing of supply chain transactions, where partner product information is required.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The partner product key may not be defined in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the product master data or partner master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for partner products may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to link the product keys.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the data is being transferred from another system (like an ERP system), there may be synchronization issues that prevent the partner product keys from being recognized.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an incorrect partner product key or used an invalid format.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the partner product key exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant master data tables (e.g., product master, partner master).
  
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or BP (Business Partner) to check the entries.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Master Data: If the partner product key is missing, create or update the necessary master data entries. Ensure that the partner product key is correctly defined and linked to the relevant products.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to partner products in the SCM system. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to allow for the recognition of partner product keys.
  
  
  Data Transfer Validation: If the data is being transferred from another system, validate the data transfer process to ensure that all necessary data is being correctly transferred and synchronized.
  
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the input values for the partner product key are correct and in the expected format. Double-check for any typos or formatting issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing master data, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and BP (Business Partner).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for SCM and partner product management to understand the requirements and configurations needed for proper setup.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.