How To Fix FBS_SE204 - Company &1 still used in table &2

FBS_SE204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FBS_SE - Messages for Transfer of FIN-MDM Data

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Company &1 still used in table &2

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FBS_SE204 - Details

• The SAP error message FBS_SE204 indicates that a company code (denoted as &1) is still being used in a specific table (denoted as &2). This typically occurs when you attempt to delete or deactivate a company code that is still referenced in various tables within the SAP system. 
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the company code you are trying to delete or deactivate has existing entries in one or more tables. These entries could be related to financial transactions, master data, or other configurations that are still active in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and remove or deactivate the references to the company code in the specified table. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Table: Check the error message for the specific table name (&2) where the company code is still being used. 
  
  
  Check for Existing Data: Use transaction codes like