How To Fix UKM_BP085 - First select a valid credit segment

UKM_BP085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UKM_BP - SAP Credit Management: Messages for Maintenance in BP

• Message number: 085

• Message text: First select a valid credit segment

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UKM_BP085 - Details

• The SAP error message UKM_BP085 ("First select a valid credit segment") typically occurs in the context of SAP's credit management module, particularly when dealing with business partners and their credit segments. This error indicates that the system requires a valid credit segment to be selected before proceeding with certain operations, such as creating or modifying a business partner's credit information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Credit Segment: The most common cause of this error is that the credit segment for the business partner has not been defined or is not selected in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of credit management settings in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the business partner master data that prevent the selection of a valid credit segment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Valid Credit Segment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the error occurs (e.g., creating or editing a business