How To Fix BOE_MESSAGE291 - Cannot create endorsement transaction in company code &1

BOE_MESSAGE291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOE_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Cannot create endorsement transaction in company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE291 - Cannot create endorsement transaction in company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE291 indicates that there is an issue with creating an endorsement transaction in a specific company code. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of insurance or financial services where endorsements (modifications to existing contracts) are common.
  Causes:
  
  
  Company Code Configuration: The company code may not be properly configured to allow endorsement transactions. This could be due to missing settings or incorrect parameters in the configuration.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the endorsement may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to perform this action in the specified company code.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transaction data that are required for creating the endorsement.
  
  
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may be preventing the creation of endorsement transactions, such as status settings or transaction types.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If the endorsement transaction involves