How To Fix /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL125 - Existing BP: BP number or external BP number has to be available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL -

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Existing BP: BP number or external BP number has to be available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL125 - Existing BP: BP number or external BP number has to be available ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_CORE_APPL125 indicates that there is an issue with the Business Partner (BP) number or external BP number not being available in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when trying to perform operations that require a valid Business Partner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The specified Business Partner (BP) number does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect BP Number: The BP number or external BP number provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Inactive Business Partner: The Business Partner exists but is inactive or not properly set up for the required role (e.g., supplier, customer).
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different SAP modules or systems, leading to the BP not being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify BP Existence:
  
  Check if the Business Partner exists in the system by using transaction code BP (Business Partner) in the SAP GUI.
  Ensure that the BP number you are