How To Fix FB394 - Centrally managed branch was neither selected nor rejected

FB394 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 394

• Message text: Centrally managed branch was neither selected nor rejected

What causes this issue?

An entry in the internal table for branches was neither marked as
selected nor as picked out. The entry is:
Company code: &V1&
Branch: &V2&
Head office: &V3&

System Response

Termination of processing because of the danger of inconsistencies.

How to fix this error?

Inform the software consultant for this program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB394 - Centrally managed branch was neither selected nor rejected ?

  The SAP error message FB394, which states "Centrally managed branch was neither selected nor rejected," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with intercompany transactions or when managing branches in a centralized manner.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to post a transaction that involves a centrally managed branch, but the system does not have a clear directive on how to handle that branch. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The branch may not be properly configured in the system.
  Incomplete Data: The transaction data may be incomplete or missing necessary information regarding the branch.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria for processing the transaction may not have been set correctly, leading to ambiguity in how to handle the centrally managed branch.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FB394 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the centrally managed branch is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking