How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY142 - The business partner for SC unit &1 does not exist or is not unique

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: The business partner for SC unit &1 does not exist or is not unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY142 - The business partner for SC unit &1 does not exist or is not unique ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY142 indicates that there is an issue with the business partner (BP) associated with a Supply Chain Unit (SCU) in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the error suggests that the system cannot find a valid business partner for the specified SCU, or that there are multiple business partners that match the criteria, leading to ambiguity.
  Cause
  
  Non-Existent Business Partner: The business partner associated with the SCU does not exist in the system.
  Duplicate Business Partners: There are multiple business partners that match the criteria for the SCU, causing the system to be unable to determine which one to use.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for business partners or supply chain units may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to business partners or supply chain units.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Business Partner Master Data:
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (BP) in