How To Fix F4446 - Vendor & has not been created in company code &

F4446 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Vendor & has not been created in company code &

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F4446 - Details

• The SAP error message F4446 indicates that a vendor has not been created in the specified company code. This error typically occurs when you attempt to perform a transaction involving a vendor that has not been set up in the system for the specific company code you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Vendor Not Created: The vendor has not been created in the specified company code.
  Incorrect Company Code: The transaction is being executed in a company code where the vendor does not exist.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the vendor number or company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Vendor in Company Code:
  
  Navigate to the vendor master data creation transaction (usually XK01 for general vendor creation or MK01 for purchasing-specific vendors).
  Enter the required details, including the vendor number, company code, and other relevant information.
  Save the vendor master record.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Vendors:
  
  Use transaction XK03 to display existing vendor data and verify if the vendor