How To Fix GPSC018 - The Company Code must be a Joint Venture if the source is 'JV'.

GPSC018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPSC - PSC Application

• Message number: 018

• Message text: The Company Code must be a Joint Venture if the source is 'JV'.

What causes this issue?

The company code entered is not defined in Joint Venture even though
the source is 'JV'.

System Response

Can not continue to process.

How to fix this error?

Please define the company code in Joint Venture.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPSC018 - The Company Code must be a Joint Venture if the source is 'JV'. ?

  The SAP error message GPSC018 indicates that there is an issue with the company code configuration in the context of Joint Ventures (JV). Specifically, this error occurs when the system expects a company code to be designated as a Joint Venture, but it is not set up as such in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A transaction or process is attempting to reference a company code that is not configured as a Joint Venture.
  The source of the transaction is specified as 'JV', but the company code does not meet the criteria for Joint Venture accounting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GPSC018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the company code in question.
  Ensure that the company code is set up as a Joint Venture. This can typically be done in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under the relevant Joint Venture accounting settings.
  
  
  
  Modify the Transaction:
  
  If