How To Fix AU073 - Company code & is not defined

AU073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AU - FI-AA utility program error messages

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Company code & is not defined

What causes this issue?

You entered company code &V1&. This company code is not defined.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AU073 - Company code & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message AU073 indicates that a specific company code is not defined in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform an action related to asset accounting, such as posting an asset transaction, and the system cannot find the specified company code in its configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Company Code Not Defined: The company code you are trying to use has not been created or defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The company code may exist, but it is not properly configured for asset accounting.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified company code.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the company code entered in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Company Code Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> General Settings -> Define Company Code) to verify if the company code exists.
  If it does not exist, you