How To Fix G5516 - Company Code & not in JV company code table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G5 - IS-Oil /Joint Venture/ Material transfer pricing

• Message number: 516

• Message text: Company Code & not in JV company code table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G5516 - Company Code & not in JV company code table ?

  The SAP error message G5516 indicates that the specified company code is not found in the Joint Venture (JV) company code table. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transaction related to Joint Venture accounting, and the system cannot find the relevant company code in the configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The company code you are trying to use has not been set up in the Joint Venture (JV) configuration.
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Inactive Company Code: The company code might be inactive or not properly configured for JV accounting.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the JV company code table.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or the relevant configuration path) to check if the company code is defined in the Joint Venture company code table.
  If it is not present, you will need to add it. This typically involves defining the company code in the JV settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Company Code:
  
  Double-check the company code you are entering to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Use transaction code OBY6 to list all company codes and confirm the one you are using.
  
  
  
  Activate Company Code:
  
  If the company code is inactive, you may need to activate it or ensure it is properly configured for JV accounting.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the JV company code table and perform the required transactions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for specific configuration steps related to Joint Venture accounting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OBY6 - Configuration for Joint Venture company codes.
  OBC4 - Define company codes.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the G5516 error and ensure that the company code is properly configured for Joint Venture accounting in SAP.