How To Fix CTE_FIN_POSTING_WZ002 - Specify a company code to determine the employee vendor ID.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CTE_FIN_POSTING_WZ - ERP - Concur Integration: FIN Posting Wizard

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Specify a company code to determine the employee vendor ID.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTE_FIN_POSTING_WZ002 - Specify a company code to determine the employee vendor ID. ?

    The SAP error message CTE_FIN_POSTING_WZ002 indicates that the system requires a company code to determine the employee vendor ID during a financial posting process. This error typically arises in scenarios where employee-related transactions are being processed, such as payroll or expense reimbursements, and the system cannot find the necessary information to link the employee to the correct vendor account.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Company Code: The company code is not specified in the transaction or is incorrectly configured.
    2. Configuration Issues: The employee vendor ID may not be properly set up in the system for the specified company code.
    3. Data Entry Errors: The user may have omitted entering the company code in the relevant fields during the transaction.
    4. Master Data Issues: The employee master data may not be linked correctly to the vendor master data.

    Solution:

    1. Specify the Company Code: Ensure that the company code is entered correctly in the transaction. This is usually a mandatory field.
    2. Check Vendor Master Data: Verify that the employee is set up as a vendor in the system and that the vendor master data is correctly linked to the employee master data.
    3. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the employee vendor ID is correctly defined for the relevant company code.
    4. Transaction Code: If you are using a specific transaction code, ensure that it is the correct one for the operation you are trying to perform.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on the transaction you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), FK01 (Create Vendor), and FBL1N (Vendor Line Item Display) to check and maintain vendor data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction and access the required data.
    • Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error does not reoccur.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module (e.g., Finance or Human Resources) for further assistance.

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