How To Fix GTR_GENERAL051 - Customizing for company code &1, FEI &2 not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GTR_GENERAL - General Messages Grantor Management

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Customizing for company code &1, FEI &2 not defined

What causes this issue?

The customizing for the invoicing parameters of company code &V1& /
financial execution interface &V2& is not defined.

System Response

Processing canceled.

How to fix this error?

Go to customizing step <DS:SIMG.GTR_VC_GTRFIAPAR>Define Invoicing
Parameters</> and create the missing entries.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GTR_GENERAL051 - Customizing for company code &1, FEI &2 not defined ?

  The SAP error message GTR_GENERAL051 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the Global Trade Management (GTM) module, specifically concerning the company code and the Foreign Trade (FEI) settings. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the necessary customizing settings for the specified company code and Foreign Trade area.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The error usually occurs when the necessary customizing entries for the specified company code and Foreign Trade area (FEI) are not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect or incomplete configuration in the Global Trade Management settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the required settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the path: Logistics > Global Trade Management > Basic Settings > Define Company Code and Foreign Trade Area.
  Ensure that there is a valid entry for the specified company code and Foreign Trade area (FEI). If not, create a new entry.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Entries:
  
  If the entries are missing, create them by specifying the company code and the relevant Foreign Trade area.
  If the entries exist but are incorrect, update them with the correct information.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported from another system, ensure that the transport request was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Global Trade Management settings and perform the required actions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring Global Trade Management settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for customizing and SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GTR_GENERAL051 error and ensure that the necessary customizing for the company code and Foreign Trade area is correctly defined.