Symptom
The following error message appears when synchronizing business partner data from an external system to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition:
'BP category 1 does not fit the data in category 2'
**Where category 1 is person & category 2 is organization**
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Send a request payload from the external system to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition.
- The system throws an error upon receiving the payload.
Cause
The issue is caused by a mismatch in the business partner categories between the systems.
Resolution
Ensure that the business partner categories are same in the both systems.
See Also
Keywords
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, Business Partner, sync failure, mismatch, account type, BP category, error, payload, KBA 3286729, KBA 3072643. , KBA , LO-MD-BP-ODT , OData Service for Business Partner , LO-MD-BP , Business Partners , Problem