How To Fix F4209 - Do not specify a bank key here

F4209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Do not specify a bank key here

What causes this issue?

In table T005 (countries), you have determined that the bank key is the
bank number in the country specified. A bank is therefore only
identified by the bank account number.

How to fix this error?

Only specify the country here and create a bank account afterwards for
this house bank in which you specify the identifying bank account
number. You can then save both specifications together.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4209 - Do not specify a bank key here ?

  The SAP error message F4209 ("Do not specify a bank key here") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with vendor or customer master data. This error indicates that the system does not allow the entry of a bank key in a specific field or context where it is not applicable.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Field Usage: The error often arises when a user attempts to enter a bank key in a field that does not require it. For example, in certain transaction types or master data records, the bank key may not be relevant.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of bank keys in certain contexts.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may mistakenly enter a bank key in a field that is not intended for that purpose.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Field: Check the field where the bank key is being entered. Ensure that it is