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How To Fix SEPM_SALES_ON_DEMAND002 - Logical partner system '&1' is unknown


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SEPM_SALES_ON_DEMAND - EPM: Messages for the Sales On Demand scenario

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Logical partner system '&1' is unknown

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_SALES_ON_DEMAND002 - Logical partner system '&1' is unknown ?

    The SAP error message SEPM_SALES_ON_DEMAND002 with the description "Logical partner system '&1' is unknown" typically occurs in the context of SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) or when dealing with partner profiles in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or find the specified logical partner system, which is often due to configuration issues.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Configuration: The logical partner system has not been defined in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant configuration tables.
    2. Incorrect Partner Profile: The partner profile for the logical system may not be set up correctly or is missing.
    3. Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the logical system name when it is being referenced.
    4. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing entries.
    5. System Landscape Changes: Changes in the system landscape (like system upgrades or migrations) may have led to the logical system being removed or renamed.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration for partner profiles.
      • Ensure that the logical partner system is defined correctly in the system.
    2. Define Logical System:

      • If the logical system is not defined, you can create it using transaction SALE or SCC4 (for logical system configuration).
      • Ensure that the logical system name matches exactly with what is being referenced in the error message.
    3. Review Partner Profiles:

      • Check the partner profiles in transaction WE20 to ensure that the logical system is included and configured correctly.
    4. Check for Typos:

      • Verify that there are no typographical errors in the logical system name wherever it is being referenced.
    5. Transport Requests:

      • If the configuration was supposed to be transported, check the transport requests to ensure that they were imported successfully.
    6. System Documentation:

      • Review any documentation or change logs to see if there were any recent changes that might have affected the logical system configuration.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
      • WE20: Partner Profiles
      • SALE: Logical System Configuration
      • SCC4: Client Administration
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.

    • SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SEPM_SALES_ON_DEMAND002 error message.

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