How to create business partner in SAP S/4HANA

How to create BP in S4 HANA

In the new SAP ECC6.0, used in S/4 HANA, the customers and vendors transactions have been merged in the same transaction BP, Business Partner.

To create a business partner in the new transaction, open the transaction BP:

Select the partner type to create – in below example a vendor – in Business Partner => Create=> Group.

Choose the BP role to select the correct one – you might get a message similar as below:

Business partner configuration in SAP S/4HANA

Fill in the specifics fields for the chosen role:

And go to the various tabs to enter necessary values:

In Payment Transactions tabs, enter the bank account details:

If the bank doesn’t exist yet in the system, fill a new one:

The Business Partner can then be saved, and a unique number will be automatically attributed.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to create a business partner in SAP?

You can create a business partner in a new transaction using transaction BP. Next, select the type of partner - in Business partner => Create => Group and select the role of BP.

What is the process for creating a business partner in SAP S/4HANA?

Creating a business partner in SAP S/4HANA involves merging customer and vendor transactions into a single Business Partner (BP) transaction, streamlining the management of business contacts.

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