How To Fix GL601 - The "from" company code is greater than the "to" company code


GL601 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GL - FI-SL Rollup

  • Message number: 601

  • Message text: The "from" company code is greater than the "to" company code

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GL601 - The "from" company code is greater than the "to" company code ?
    The SAP error message GL601 indicates that there is an issue with the company codes specified in a transaction. Specifically, it means that the "from" company code is greater than the "to" company code, which is not allowed in the context of the operation you are trying to perform.
    
    Cause: This error typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to execute a transaction that involves multiple company codes, such as: Posting a journal entry that spans multiple company codes. Running a report or transaction that requires a range of company codes. The error arises because the system expects the "from" company code to be less than or equal to the "to" company code when defining a range.
    Solution: To resolve the GL601 error, you should: Check the Company Code Range: Review the company codes you have entered in the transaction. Ensure that the "from" company code is less than or equal to the "to" company code. Correct the

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