How To Fix /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO009 - &1 of &2 personnel numbers need a business partner with Employment role

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: &1 of &2 personnel numbers need a business partner with Employment role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO009 - &1 of &2 personnel numbers need a business partner with Employment role ?

  The SAP error message /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO009 indicates that there are personnel numbers that require a business partner with an Employment role in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP S/4HANA system, particularly when dealing with the integration of business partners and employee data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The personnel numbers mentioned in the error message do not have an associated business partner that has been assigned the Employment role.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from an older SAP system or from another source, the business partner records may not have been created or linked correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up to automatically create or link business partners to personnel numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Business Partner:
  
  Navigate to the Business Partner transaction (BP) in SAP.
  Create a new business partner for the personnel numbers mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the Employment role