How To Fix UGMD2043 - Transport in import phase: Business partner - GUID &1 is invalid

UGMD2043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD2 - Master Data Maintenance (SEM: FIN Basis)

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Transport in import phase: Business partner - GUID &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD2043 - Transport in import phase: Business partner - GUID &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message UGMD2043 indicates that there is an issue with a Business Partner (BP) during the transport import phase. Specifically, it states that the Business Partner with the given GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) is invalid. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified Business Partner in the target system during the import of transport requests.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Business Partner: The Business Partner with the specified GUID does not exist in the target system. This can happen if the Business Partner was not transported or created in the target system prior to the import.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the source and target systems, leading to the GUID not being recognized.
  Transport Order Issues: The transport order may not have included all necessary objects related to the Business Partner, leading to incomplete data during the import.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may