How To Fix /SCMB/PRR016 - Partner GUID is initial for event ISDAT (Processor role type)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/PRR -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Partner GUID is initial for event ISDAT (Processor role type)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/PRR016 - Partner GUID is initial for event ISDAT (Processor role type) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/PRR016 Partner GUID is initial for event ISDAT (Processor role type) typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with the partner data related to a specific event in the Integrated Supply Chain (ISDAT) process. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid Partner GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) for a specific processor role type, but it is not found or is initialized (empty).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Partner Data: The Partner GUID for the relevant processor role is not maintained in the system. This could happen if the partner data was not set up correctly or if it was deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the partner profile or in the settings related to the event processing.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to not recognize the Partner GUID.
  Incorrect Event Triggering: The event ISDAT may be triggered without the necessary partner data being available.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Partner Data: Verify that the partner data is correctly maintained in the system. Ensure that the Partner GUID is populated for the relevant processor role type.
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., BP for Business Partner) and check the partner details.
  
  
  
  Maintain Partner Profiles: If the partner data is missing, you may need to create or update the partner profile to include the necessary GUIDs.
  
  Use transaction codes like BP or PIDE to maintain partner profiles.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the event ISDAT and ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  This may involve reviewing the settings in the SCM configuration area.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the partner data or event processing.
  
  Use transaction codes like SLG1 to check logs for any related errors.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner), PIDE (Partner Integration Data), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SCMB/PRR016 Partner GUID is initial for event ISDAT (Processor role type) error message.