How To Fix VR540 - Partner type &1 for partner function &2 is not supported

VR540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 540

• Message text: Partner type &1 for partner function &2 is not supported

What causes this issue?

You can only select according to partner functions that are supported
in SD.
The specified partner function &2 has assigned partner type &1 but this
is not supported.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you specified a supported partner type (CU, LI, PE, AP)
when you defined the partner function (table TPAR).

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR540 - Partner type &1 for partner function &2 is not supported ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VR540 Partner type &1 for partner function &2 is not supported
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to assign a partner function to a partner type that is not allowed or supported in the current business context or configuration. In SAP, partner functions (like sold-to party, ship-to party, payer, etc.) are linked to specific partner types (such as Customer, Vendor, Employee, Contact Person). If the system configuration does not allow a particular partner function to be assigned to the specified partner type, this error is triggered.
  For example, if you try to assign a partner function that is only valid for a Customer partner type to a Vendor partner type, the system will throw this error.
  
  Typical Scenarios:
  
  During sales order creation or partner assignment.
  When maintaining partner functions in customer master or vendor master.
  In partner determination procedures where partner functions and partner types