How To Fix FAP_MVI016 - Enter a company code in user personalization

FAP_MVI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAP_MVI -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Enter a company code in user personalization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAP_MVI016 - Enter a company code in user personalization ?

  The SAP error message FAP_MVI016 indicates that a user needs to enter a company code in their user personalization settings. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access certain functionalities or transactions that require a company code to be specified, but it has not been set in their user profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Company Code: The user has not defined a company code in their user personalization settings.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the necessary parameters set up, which are required for the transaction or report being accessed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, the user needs to enter a company code in their user personalization settings. Here’s how to do it:
  
  
  Access User Personalization:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and log in.
  Navigate to the user personalization settings. This can typically be done by entering the transaction code SU3 in the command field.
  
  
  
  Set Company Code:
  
  In the user profile screen, look for the Defaults