How To Fix J_1BEFD005 - Company code &1 doesn't exist

J_1BEFD005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1BEFD - Message Class for report J_1BEFD_MAIN

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Company code &1 doesn't exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1BEFD005 - Company code &1 doesn't exist ?

  The SAP error message J_1BEFD005 indicates that the specified company code does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Brazilian tax reporting, particularly when dealing with the Brazilian Electronic Invoice (NF-e) or other related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code specified in the transaction does not match any existing company codes in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The company code may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified company code.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the company code entered in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Company Code:
  
  Check the company code entered in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and matches the company codes defined in the system.
  You can do this by navigating to the transaction code OBY6 (or SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> General Ledger -> Master Data