How To Fix 5Z140 - No country key could be selected for company code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

• Message number: 140

• Message text: No country key could be selected for company code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5Z140 - No country key could be selected for company code & ?

  The SAP error message 5Z140 ("No country key could be selected for company code &") typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the company code in relation to the country key. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine a valid country key for the specified company code, which is essential for various processes, including financial transactions and reporting.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Country Key Configuration: The country key may not be defined for the company code in the system.
  Incorrect Company Code Settings: The company code may not be properly configured to link to a specific country.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration tables related to country keys and company codes.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Company Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> General Settings -> Company Code -> Define Company Code).
  Ensure that the company code is correctly defined and that a valid country key is assigned.
  
  
  
  Define Country Key:
  
  If the country key is missing, you can define it in the configuration settings.
  Navigate to SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> General Settings -> Country-specific settings -> Define Country Key.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Tables:
  
  Check the relevant configuration tables (e.g., T001 for company codes) to ensure that the country key is correctly linked to the company code.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that there were no errors during the transport.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: OBY6, SPRO
  Configuration Tables: T001 (Company Codes), T005 (Countries)
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message 5Z140 in your SAP system.