How To Fix 1E358 - Enter a bank control key

1E358 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 358

• Message text: Enter a bank control key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E358 - Enter a bank control key ?

  The SAP error message 1E358 ("Enter a bank control key") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a vendor or customer master record in SAP, and the system requires a bank control key to be specified. The bank control key is essential for defining how bank details are managed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The bank control key field is left blank or not filled in correctly.
  The bank control key is not defined in the system.
  The transaction or process you are attempting to execute requires a bank control key, but it has not been provided.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Bank Control Key Field:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., vendor or customer master data).
  Ensure that the bank control key field is filled in. This field is usually found in the bank details section of the vendor or customer master record.
  
  
  
  Define a Bank