How To Fix 1E059 - IBAN country code for country & does not exist: Check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 059

• Message text: IBAN country code for country & does not exist: Check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E059 - IBAN country code for country & does not exist: Check your entry ?

  The SAP error message 1E059 indicates that there is an issue with the IBAN (International Bank Account Number) country code entered in the system. Specifically, the error states that the IBAN country code for the specified country does not exist in the system. This can occur during various financial transactions or when entering bank details in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Country Code: The country code entered does not match any valid IBAN country codes in the SAP system.
  Missing Configuration: The IBAN country code may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the country is not supported or if the necessary configuration has not been completed.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the country code or the IBAN itself.
  Outdated Data: The system may not have the latest updates or data related to IBAN country codes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Country Code: Verify that the country code entered is correct and follows the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard (two-letter country codes).
  Review IBAN Format: Ensure that the IBAN is correctly formatted according to the rules for the specific country. Each country has its own IBAN structure.
  Configuration in SAP:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBPM1 (for bank master data) or OBPM2 (for bank account management) to check if the country code is configured.
  If the country code is missing, you may need to add it or consult with your SAP administrator to ensure that the necessary configuration is in place.
  
  
  Update SAP: If the country code is valid but not recognized, check if there are any updates or patches available for your SAP system that may include the latest IBAN country codes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on IBAN handling and country code configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  IBAN Structure: Each country has a specific IBAN structure, which includes a country code, check digits, and a bank account number. Ensure that the IBAN adheres to the structure defined for the respective country.
  ISO 3166-1: Familiarize yourself with the ISO 3166-1 standard for country codes to avoid errors in future entries.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to IBAN processing and country code configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.