How To Fix FB844 - 'Check alternative head office' parameter is not observed

FB844 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 844

• Message text: 'Check alternative head office' parameter is not observed

What causes this issue?

You have not selected any of the parameters 'Individual customers' or
'Head office' and 'Branches'.

System Response

Selecting the parameter 'Check alternative head office' is not taken
note of since only one-time account customers were requested.

How to fix this error?

Select at least one of the parameters 'Individual customers' or 'Head
office' and 'Branches'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB844 - 'Check alternative head office' parameter is not observed ?

  The SAP error message FB844, which states "Check alternative head office parameter is not observed," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with intercompany transactions or when posting to a head office account. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or validate the alternative head office parameter that is required for the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The alternative head office parameter may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the configuration settings for intercompany transactions or head office accounts.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the company codes or accounts involved in the transaction may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the alternative head office.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not be compatible with the current configuration of the head office parameters.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing