How To Fix J3456 - Company code & does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

  • Message number: 456

  • Message text: Company code & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    Company code (&V1&) is invalid.

    System Response

    The service can not be transferred.

    How to fix this error?

    Transfer the service using a valid company code.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3456 - Company code & does not exist ?

    The SAP error message J3456, which states "Company code & does not exist," 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, generate reports, or access company-specific data.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Company Code: The company code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
    2. Company Code Not Created: The company code may not have been created in the system.
    3. Company Code Not Active: The company code may exist but is not active or has been marked for deletion.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified company code.
    5. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Company Code:

      • Check the company code entered for any typographical errors.
      • Ensure that the correct company code is being used for the transaction.
    2. Check Company Code Existence:

      • Use transaction code OBY6 (or navigate to the appropriate menu path) to check if the company code exists in the system.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code OX15.
    3. Check Company Code Status:

      • If the company code exists, verify its status to ensure it is active and not marked for deletion.
      • You can check this in the same configuration area where you verify the existence of the company code.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • 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 or by using transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
    5. Consult Configuration:

      • If the company code is configured correctly and the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that there are no underlying configuration issues affecting the company code.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • OBY6: Display Company Code
      • OX15: Create Company Code
      • SU53: Check Authorization Issues
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed steps on managing company codes and related configurations.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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