SAP Message /BEV2/EDMESS1700 - Client=&1: Conversion to special partner types not possible

Diagnosis
In the client &v1& no newspecial partner types (forship-to parties) have been set in such a way that theycan be used to convert the special customers.

System Response
The special customer indicators are not converted into special partnertypes in the client &v1& .

Procedure
If the client &v1& is used for test purposes only, you may ignore thismessage.
If this does not apply, the previous special customer indicators thatare stored with the customer groups or directly withthe ship-to parties, have to be created in the client.

  • Define the special partner types and assign the relevant attributes for
  • ship-to parties in Excise Duties Customizing.
    • Convert the previous assignments into special partner types. There are
    • two options to achieve this:
      Store the special partner type directly with the ship-to party or thecustomer group (dependent on the basic settings
      of the Excises duties).
      Restart the report &v2&. It will automatically make the requiredconversion if Customizing has been configured correctly.