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2931395 - API_BUSINESS_PARTNER cannot create bank data for Business Partners

Symptom

  • It is not possible to create bank master data for Business Partners using API_BUSINESS_PARTNER.
  • Message Bank ******* for country ** does not exist is encountered in the response payload when a bank account which does not exist in the system is used to create a business partner.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

Post the Request Body of API_BUSINESS_PARTNER to create Business Partner using third party applications like Postman.

Cause

API_BUSINESS_PARTNER calls CL_MD_BP_MAINTAIN => MAINTAIN. This API doesn't support Bank Master Data creation.

Resolution

There is no API to create Bank Master Data.

Bank master data should be created via Migration Object BANK or manually using available Apps. Once Bank Master Data is available API_BUSINESS_PARTNER can be used to create Business Partner.

See Also

For Bank Migration Object details, click here.

API_BANKDETAIL_SRV can be used only to read Bank Details. For more details, click here.

Keywords

S4_PC, CA-BK, LO-MD-BP, BNKA, CL_MD_BP_MAINTAIN, API_BUSINESS_PARTNER, OData, API, bank, account, IBAN , KBA , LO-MD-BP , Business Partners , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions