How To Fix BF00253 - The bank key is not the bank number in any selected country

BF00253 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BF00 - FI: Application base reports

• Message number: 253

• Message text: The bank key is not the bank number in any selected country

What causes this issue?

Bank data must only be converted for countries where the bank key is
the same as the bank number.
None of the countries specified meets this requirement, so conversion
is not necessary.

How to fix this error?

Do not enter any bank countries (the system then selects all countries
that have to be converted), or enter the appropriate bank countries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BF00253 - The bank key is not the bank number in any selected country ?

  The SAP error message BF00253 indicates that the bank key you are trying to use does not correspond to a valid bank number in the selected country. This error typically occurs during the configuration of bank master data or when processing transactions that involve bank details.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Bank Key: The bank key entered does not match any bank number in the system for the specified country.
  Country-Specific Configuration: The bank key may not be set up correctly for the country you are working with.
  Missing Bank Master Data: The bank master data for the specified bank key may not be created or may be incomplete.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the bank key or bank number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Bank Key: Check the bank key you are using to ensure it is correct. Make sure there are no typographical errors.
  Check Bank Master Data:
  Go to the transaction code FI01 (Create Bank) or FI02