How To Fix FC019 - Enter a name for company code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Enter a name for company code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC019 - Enter a name for company code & ?

  The SAP error message FC019 "Enter a name for company code &" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a company code in the SAP system, but you have not provided a name for the company code. The company code is a key organizational unit in SAP that represents a legal entity, and it requires a name for identification.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to create a new company code without entering a name.
  The field for the company code name is left blank or not filled in correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Navigate to the Company Code Creation/Modification Screen:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (for creating a new company code) or OBY2 (for modifying an existing company code).
  
  
  
  Enter the Company Code Name:
  
  In the relevant field, enter a descriptive name for the company code. This name should be meaningful and typically reflects the legal entity or business unit it represents.
  
  
  
  Save Your Changes:
  
  After entering the name, ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and then save your changes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Requirements: Ensure that you are aware of all mandatory fields required for creating or modifying a company code. Apart from the name, other fields may include currency, country, and address details.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OBY6: Create Company Code
  OBY2: Change Company Code
  OBY3: Display Company Code
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidelines on company code setup and the implications of creating or modifying company codes in the system.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify company codes in the SAP system.
  
  By following these steps and ensuring that all required information is provided, you should be able to resolve the FC019 error and successfully create or modify the company code.