How To Fix /SCWM/GTS_CHECK028 - Business Partner &1 (role &2) could not be mapped to an ERP entity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GTS_CHECK -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Business Partner &1 (role &2) could not be mapped to an ERP entity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GTS_CHECK028 - Business Partner &1 (role &2) could not be mapped to an ERP entity ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GTS_CHECK028 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of a Business Partner (BP) to an ERP entity in the context of SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a corresponding ERP entity for the specified Business Partner and its assigned role.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mapping: The Business Partner may not be properly mapped to an ERP entity in the system.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The role assigned to the Business Partner may not be valid or recognized in the ERP system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the Business Partner or its roles.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in GTS or EWM may not be set up correctly to recognize the Business Partner.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Configuration:
  
  Go to the Business Partner transaction (BP) in the ERP system.
  Verify that the Business