How To Fix APPL_COMMON003 - Company code is not unique for supplier


APPL_COMMON003 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: APPL_COMMON -

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Company code is not unique for supplier

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APPL_COMMON003 - Company code is not unique for supplier ?
    The SAP error message APPL_COMMON003 indicates that there is a problem with the uniqueness of the company code for a supplier in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a supplier (vendor) record, and the system finds that the company code you are trying to use is not unique for the specified supplier.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are multiple vendor records in the system that share the same company code. This can happen if: The vendor was created multiple times with the same company code. There are inconsistencies in the vendor master data. Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, the error can occur due to incorrect data entry or configuration issues in the vendor master data. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it is possible that duplicates were created during the migration process.
    Solution: To resolve the APPL_COMMON003 error, you

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