How To Fix JBD_VTMD_ARCH001 - Variable transaction &2 in company code &1 still has a financial object

JBD_VTMD_ARCH001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JBD_VTMD_ARCH - Message Class for Object VTMD_ARCH

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Variable transaction &2 in company code &1 still has a financial object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JBD_VTMD_ARCH001 - Variable transaction &2 in company code &1 still has a financial object ?

  The SAP error message JBD_VTMD_ARCH001 indicates that a variable transaction (VT) in a specific company code still has a financial object associated with it, which prevents the archiving process from completing. This error typically arises during the archiving of variable transactions in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the Joint Venture Accounting (JVA) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system has detected that the variable transaction specified (denoted by &2) in the company code (&1) is still linked to a financial object. This linkage means that the transaction cannot be archived until the financial object is cleared or the transaction is no longer in use.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Financial Object: 
  
  Use transaction codes like JBD1 or JBD2 to check the details of the variable transaction and identify the financial object associated with it.
  
  
  
  Clear the Financial Object:
  
  If the financial object is no longer needed,