How To Fix FC184 - Rule for bank key is 2 - specify length of bank account

FC184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Rule for bank key is 2 - specify length of bank account

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC184 - Rule for bank key is 2 - specify length of bank account ?

  The SAP error message FC184 ("Rule for bank key is 2 - specify length of bank account") typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the bank key and the associated bank account length in the SAP system. This error is often encountered during the processing of financial transactions, such as when creating or updating vendor or customer master records.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Bank Key Configuration: The bank key you are using is configured to require a specific length for the bank account number, but the account number you provided does not meet this requirement.
  Bank Account Length: The length of the bank account number entered does not match the expected length defined in the bank key settings.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered an incorrect or incomplete bank account number.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FC184 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Bank Key Configuration:
  
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