Which business partner role is required to trigger the business partner replication from SAP S/4HANA to SAP Convergent Charging?

Question

Options

• AContract Partner
• BService Recipient
• CSold-To-Party
• DCustomer

• A
  90% (19)
• C
  5% (1)
• D
  5% (1)

Explanation

Assigning the Contract Partner role to a business partner in SAP S/4HANA is what initiates the replication to SAP Convergent Charging, because CC requires this specific role to identify parties involved in contractual billing relationships - it signals that the BP needs to exist in CC to support charge processing and billing.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B. Service Recipient - This role exists in SAP for identifying who receives a service, but it does not trigger the CC replication flow.
• C. Sold-To-Party - This is a Sales & Distribution (SD) partner function used in sales orders, not a business partner role linked to Convergent Charging replication.
• D. Customer - "Customer" is a general classification or grouping, not a distinct BP role in the technical sense that triggers system-to-system replication.

Memory tip: Think "Contract → Charging" - the Contract Partner role is the gateway to Convergent Charging. If a BP doesn't have a contract role, CC has no reason to know it exists.

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