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Message type: E = Error
Message class: W- -
Message number: 071
Message text: Partner determination error: Function not possible
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W-071
- Partner determination error: Function not possible ?Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
SAP Error Message:
W-071 Partner determination error: Function not possible
Cause:
This warning message occurs during partner determination in SAP when the system tries to assign a partner function that is not allowed or not defined for the particular business transaction or document type.
Common causes include:
To resolve this warning, follow these steps:
Check Partner Determination Procedure:
Check Partner Function Assignment:
Maintain Partner Functions:
Check Partner Roles and Partner Functions:
Review Customizing for Partner Determination:
Debugging (if necessary):
Transaction Codes:
SPRO
– Customizing Implementation GuideVD01/VD02/VD03
– Customer Master Maintenance (where partner functions are often assigned)VA01/VA02/VA03
– Sales Order Processing (where partner determination is triggered)SAP Notes:
Partner Determination in SAP:
The warning W-071 Partner determination error: Function not possible indicates that the system tried to assign a partner function that is not valid or allowed in the current partner determination setup. The solution involves reviewing and correcting the partner determination procedure and partner function assignments in customizing.
If you need help with specific customizing steps or transaction codes, feel free to ask!
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