How To Fix EM179 - Company &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM - IS-U Migration

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Company &1 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM179 - Company &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message EM179, which states "Company &1 deleted," typically indicates that the company code you are trying to access or use has been marked as deleted in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as organizational changes, data cleanup, or administrative actions.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Company Code: The company code has been flagged as deleted in the SAP system, which means it is no longer active for transactions.
  Data Migration: During data migration or system upgrades, certain company codes may be deactivated or deleted.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the organizational structure or configuration settings may lead to the deletion of a company code.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Company Code Status: Verify the status of the company code in the SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the transaction code OBY6 (for company code settings) and checking if the company code is marked as deleted.
  Reactivate Company Code: If the company code needs to be reactivated, you may need to consult with your SAP administrator or use the appropriate transaction to change the status of the company code back to active.
  Use a Different Company Code: If the company code is indeed deleted and cannot be reactivated, you may need to use a different active company code for your transactions.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation or change logs to understand why the company code was deleted and if there are any implications for your business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBY6 (to manage company codes) and OBC4 (to check company code settings).
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view or modify company code settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any specific notes related to this error message, as there may be additional context or solutions provided by SAP.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the implications of reactivating a company code, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the EM179 error and understand the status of the company code in your SAP system.