How To Fix FICORE851 - State central bank indicator & does not exist

FICORE851 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICORE - FI Message Class for General Messages

• Message number: 851

• Message text: State central bank indicator & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICORE851 - State central bank indicator & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FICORE851 typically indicates that there is an issue with the central bank indicator in the financial accounting module. This error usually arises when the system is unable to find a valid central bank indicator for the specified country or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The central bank indicator may not be configured in the system for the relevant country or company code.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The central bank indicator might have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or master data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the central bank indicators may not have been transferred correctly.
  Customizing Settings: The customizing settings for the financial accounting module may not be properly set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Financial Accounting Global Settings > Central Bank > Define Central Bank Indicators.
  Ensure that the central bank indicator for the relevant country is defined