Creating a Business Partner and later add add a Role Using BAPI

[smruuti]

I wan to first Create a Business Partner Using BAPI_BUPA_CREATE_FROM_DATA. Later I want to assign role as 'Contract Partner' using a suitable BAPI. How can I achieve, so?

[shwetha_hs]

Hello,

You can use the API BAPI_BUPA_ROLE_ADD_2 to add the role.

If you are using S/4HANA, CL_MD_BP_MAINTAIN->MAINTAIN can be used to create a BP and also add the role by sending all this data together at one shot.

Regards,

Shwetha