How To Fix /SCMTMS/IDM007 - Central person for user &1 does not exist; central person created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/IDM -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Central person for user &1 does not exist; central person created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/IDM007 - Central person for user &1 does not exist; central person created ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/IDM007 Central person for user &1 does not exist; central person created typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system is trying to access or utilize a central person (a business partner) for a user that has not yet been created in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Central Person: The error indicates that the system attempted to find a central person (business partner) associated with the user but could not find one. This usually happens when a user is created in the system without a corresponding central person entry.
  User Configuration: The user might not have been properly configured in the SAP system, or the necessary integration with the Business Partner (BP) master data might not have been established.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between the user master data and the business partner data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create Central Person: The error message indicates that the system has attempted to create a central person for the user. You should verify if the central person was successfully created. You can check this in the Business Partner (BP) transaction (BP) in SAP.
  Check User Configuration: Ensure that the user is properly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the user settings in transaction SU01.
  Verify Business Partner Data: Go to transaction BP and check if the central person for the user exists. If it does not, you may need to create it manually.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to ensure that the user and business partner data are synchronized. This can often be done through specific reports or transactions in SAP.
  Authorization Issues: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business partner data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  BP: Business Partner Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management and Business Partner integration for more detailed information on user and central person management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation, as there may be underlying configuration or integration issues that need to be addressed.