How To Fix 6D237 - Sales indicator &1 is not defined in company code &2 for real estate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Sales indicator &1 is not defined in company code &2 for real estate

What causes this issue?

In a transfer posting, the special G/L indicator is copied directly.
However, it is not defined for Real Estate account assignment in the
recipient company code.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create the corresponding special G/L indicator in the recipient company
code.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D237 - Sales indicator &1 is not defined in company code &2 for real estate ?

  The SAP error message 6D237 indicates that a specific sales indicator is not defined for a particular company code in the context of real estate management. This error typically arises when trying to process a transaction related to real estate (such as a sale or rental) where the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the sales indicator in the specified company code.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sales indicator you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specified company code.
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code specified in the transaction may not be the one where the sales indicator is configured.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the sales indicator or company code fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Sales Indicator:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP for Real Estate Management.
  Navigate to the relevant section where sales indicators are defined (usually under the Real Estate Management module).
  Ensure that the sales indicator in question is defined for the specified company code.
  
  
  
  Check Company Code:
  
  Verify that you are using the correct company code in your transaction.
  If necessary, switch to the correct company code where the sales indicator is defined.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the real estate object you are working with to ensure that it is correctly set up with the appropriate sales indicator.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up sales indicators in your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can assist with the configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in checking or configuring sales indicators (e.g., ORE1 for Real Estate Management settings).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify the configuration settings in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 6D237 and continue with your real estate transactions in SAP.