How To Fix ICC-SA012 - Company codes are from different countries

ICC-SA012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC-SA - International Functions (Venezuela, Colombia, Etc.)

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Company codes are from different countries

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ICC-SA012 - Details

• The SAP error message ICC-SA012 indicates that there is an issue with the company codes being used in a transaction or process. Specifically, this error occurs when the company codes involved are from different countries, which can lead to complications in financial transactions, such as intercompany postings or consolidations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Country Settings: The company codes are set up in different countries in the SAP system. Each company code is associated with a specific country, and transactions between company codes from different countries may not be allowed due to legal or regulatory reasons.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle intercompany transactions across different countries, especially if there are specific legal requirements or tax implications.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being attempted may not support cross-country company code interactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Company Code Configuration: Verify the country settings for the company codes involved in the transaction. Ensure that they are correctly configured