How To Fix KI257 - Order & belongs to company code & and not &

KI257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 257

• Message text: Order & belongs to company code & and not &

What causes this issue?

Order &V1& is assigned to company code &V2&. You may only post to this
order from this company.

System Response

In controlling area &V4& to which order &V1& belongs, you can post only
to objects in the companies to which these objects are assigned.

How to fix this error?

Assign an account to an order in company code &V3&.
Or, check under system response whether this restriction is intended
and change it if required.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI257 - Order & belongs to company code & and not & ?

  The SAP error message KI257 typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to post a transaction to an order that is associated with a different company code than the one specified in your transaction. This error indicates a mismatch between the company code of the order and the company code of the posting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KI257 is triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to post costs or revenues to an internal order that is linked to a specific company code.
  The company code in your posting does not match the company code associated with the internal order.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Company Code of the Order:
  
  Verify the company code associated with the internal order. You can do this by navigating to the order in the SAP system and checking its details.
  
  
  
  Verify Your Posting:
  
  Ensure that the company code in your posting matches the