How To Fix CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE017 - IBAN not supported for country &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE - Message class for Draft persistency in Customer and Supplier

• Message number: 017

• Message text: IBAN not supported for country &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE017 - IBAN not supported for country &1 ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE017 indicates that the International Bank Account Number (IBAN) is not supported for the specified country (denoted by &1). This error typically arises when trying to enter or validate bank account details in the Business Partner (BP) master data or during financial transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Country-Specific IBAN Format: The IBAN format varies by country, and not all countries support IBANs. If the country specified does not support IBANs, this error will occur.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to recognize IBANs for the specified country. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the IBAN entered, such as incorrect length or invalid characters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Country Support: Check if the country specified actually supports IBANs. You can refer to the official IBAN registry or banking regulations for the country in question.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the SAP system is configured correctly for the country in question. This includes:
  
  Validating the country settings in the SAP system.
  Ensuring that the IBAN format is correctly defined in the system for that country.
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the IBAN entered for any typographical errors. Ensure that it adheres to the correct format and length for the specified country.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration steps related to IBAN support in your version of SAP.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  IBAN Structure: The IBAN consists of a country code, check digits, and a bank account number, and its length varies by country.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates regarding IBAN support.
  Business Partner Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Business Partners in SAP, particularly those related to bank details and payment methods.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE017 error and ensure that IBANs are correctly handled in your SAP system.