How To Fix 67796 - Enter the company code first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 67 - Loans Messages - Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 796

• Message text: Enter the company code first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 67796 - Enter the company code first ?

  The SAP error message "67796 - Enter the company code first" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in the SAP system that requires a company code to be specified, but the company code field is either empty or not filled in correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Company Code: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a company code in the relevant field before trying to execute a transaction.
  Incorrect Transaction Sequence: The user may be trying to access a transaction that requires a company code to be specified before proceeding.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or enter company codes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Company Code: Ensure that you enter a valid company code in the designated field before executing the transaction. This is usually the first step in many financial transactions in SAP.
  Check Transaction Flow: Review the steps you are taking in the transaction to ensure that you are following the correct sequence. Some transactions require the company code to be entered before other fields.
  User Authorization: If you believe you should have access to the company code but are unable to enter it, contact your SAP administrator or support team to check your user authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the required fields for a specific transaction, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to that transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, especially those related to financial accounting (FI) such as FB01 (Post Document), FBL1N (Vendor Line Item Display), etc.
  Company Code Definition: A company code in SAP is an independent accounting unit that represents a legal entity. It is essential for financial reporting and is a key organizational unit in SAP.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the company code is entered correctly and following the proper transaction flow, you should be able to resolve the error message 67796.