How To Fix BF00214 - The 'IBAN w/o BIC' function is not activated for country &1

BF00214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BF00 - FI: Application base reports

• Message number: 214

• Message text: The 'IBAN w/o BIC' function is not activated for country &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BF00214 - The 'IBAN w/o BIC' function is not activated for country &1 ?

  The SAP error message BF00214 indicates that the "IBAN w/o BIC" function is not activated for a specific country in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you are trying to process transactions that require the use of IBAN (International Bank Account Number) without a BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for a country where this functionality has not been enabled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The primary cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for handling IBAN without BIC has not been set up for the specified country in the SAP system.
  Country-Specific Settings: Each country may have different requirements for bank account formats, and if the country in question does not support IBAN without BIC, this error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the "IBAN w/o BIC" function for the specified country. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG):
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate