How To Fix /SCMTMS/CFIR522 - FWO &1: Selected business partner type invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/CFIR -

• Message number: 522

• Message text: FWO &1: Selected business partner type invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR522 - FWO &1: Selected business partner type invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/CFIR522 FWO &1: Selected business partner type invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the business partner configuration. This error indicates that the selected business partner type is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Business Partner Type: The business partner you are trying to use may not be of the correct type required for the transaction or process you are executing. For example, if the system expects a specific type of business partner (like a vendor or customer) and you have selected a different type, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the business partner types are not properly defined or linked to the relevant processes.
  Missing Business Partner: The business partner may not be created or activated in the system, or it may not have