How To Fix FU018 - Bank number is not defined as the bank key in country &

FU018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FU - Utilities

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Bank number is not defined as the bank key in country &

What causes this issue?

In this country a bank key is defined which is not the bank number.

How to fix this error?

Enter the bank number as the bank key for this country.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FU018 - Bank number is not defined as the bank key in country & ?

  The SAP error message FU018 indicates that a specific bank number is not defined as a bank key for the specified country in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to process a payment or perform a transaction that involves a bank account, and the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the bank number in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The bank number you are trying to use is not set up in the SAP system for the specified country.
  Incorrect Bank Key: The bank key might be incorrectly entered or does not match the expected format for the country.
  Country-Specific Settings: Different countries have different requirements for bank keys and numbers, and the configuration may not be complete for the country in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FU018 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Bank Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code FI01 (Create Bank) or FI02 (Change Bank) in SAP.
  Verify if the