How To Fix /ECRS/BL_MD088 - Enter a company code with a plant in country of declaration &1

/ECRS/BL_MD088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ECRS/BL_MD -

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Enter a company code with a plant in country of declaration &1

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/ECRS/BL_MD088 - Details

• The SAP error message /ECRS/BL_MD088 indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of company codes and plants in the context of a specific country declaration. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a valid company code and plant combination, but the specified plant is not associated with a company code in the country of declaration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The plant you are trying to use is not assigned to a company code that is valid for the country you are working with.
  Incorrect Country Declaration: The country of declaration may not match the country where the plant is located.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as selecting the wrong plant or company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plant and Company Code Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX18 (or the relevant configuration path) to check the assignment of plants to company codes.
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