How To Fix KM833 - Company code is invalid; see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

  • Message number: 833

  • Message text: Company code is invalid; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    At least one of the company codes that you have entered either does not
    exist or is not assigned to a controlling area.

    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?

    Note:
    Only enter valid company codes that exist and that are assigned to the
    set controlling area. Use the input help for this.
    In order that the system automatically selects all of the company codes
    that are assigned to the set controlling area, do <ZH>not</> enter a
    company code. Note, however, that this increases the data volume
    selected.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM833 - Company code is invalid; see long text ?
    The SAP error message KM833 indicates that the company code you are trying to use is invalid. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as when posting documents or executing reports that require a valid company code.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Company Code: The company code entered may not exist in the system or may have been mistyped. Inactive Company Code: The company code might be inactive or not properly configured in the system. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified company code.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the company code in the SAP system, such as missing settings or incomplete data.
    Solution: Verify Company Code: Check the company code you are entering for any typographical errors. Ensure that it matches the valid company codes in the system. Check Company Code Status: Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or SPRO for configuration) to check

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