How To Fix WN683 - Errors while creating contact business partner in the target system

WN683 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WN - Plant master data maintenance (integrated)

• Message number: 683

• Message text: Errors while creating contact business partner in the target system

What causes this issue?

You want to transfer a plant with contact person data for customers
and/or suppliers.

System Response

The system transfers the plant, but cannot create or update the business
partners for the contact person data.

How to fix this error?

In the target system, execute the application log (transaction
<DS:TRAN.SLG1>SLG1</>) and specify the following selection criteria:
o,,<LS>Object</>: W (<LS>Retail</>)
o,,<LS>Subobject</>: W_BTRA (<LS>Transfer plants</>)
In the application log, analyze the inconsistencies that have occurred.
Solve the inconsistencies and repeat the data transfer for the plant.

Procedure for System Administrators

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 WN683 - Errors while creating contact business partner in the target system ?

  The SAP error message WN683 typically occurs when there are issues related to the creation of a contact business partner in the target system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, missing mandatory fields, or configuration issues. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The contact business partner may be missing required fields that are necessary for creation.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being transferred from the source system to the target system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The target system may not be properly configured to accept the business partner data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create business partners in the target system.
  Duplicate Entries: There may be an attempt to create a business partner that already exists in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Mandatory Fields: Ensure that all required fields for creating a contact business