How To Fix ICC_NL001 - Error: Company Code & does not exist. Please, check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_NL - Country specific messages for the Netherlands

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Error: Company Code & does not exist. Please, check your entry

What causes this issue?

You have entered a Company Code in the selection screen. However, this
Company Code doesn't exist in the system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICC_NL001 - Error: Company Code & does not exist. Please, check your entry ?

  The SAP error message ICC_NL001 with the description "Company Code & does not exist. Please, check your entry" typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified company code in the database. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to post a transaction, create a report, or perform any action that requires a valid company code.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Company Code Entry: The company code entered may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  Company Code Not Created: The company code may not have been created in the system.
  Company Code Not Active: The company code may exist but is not active or has been marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified company code.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the company code from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Entry: Verify that the company code entered is correct. Ensure there are no typos or formatting issues.
  Create Company Code: If the company code does not exist, you may need to create it using the transaction code OBY6 (for creating company codes).
  Activate Company Code: If the company code exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the company code. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the company code is properly configured in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OBY6: Create Company Code
  OBY9: Change Company Code
  OBY0: Display Company Code
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to company codes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed steps on managing company codes and related configurations.
  
  If the problem continues after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.