Message type: E = Error
Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation
Message number: 231
Message text: The company code for valuation area & has not been maintained
The system settings for the company code and valuation area are wrong.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Please inform your system administrator.
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M8231
- The company code for valuation area & has not been maintained ?The SAP error message M8231 indicates that the company code for a specific valuation area has not been maintained in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Material Management (MM) when trying to perform transactions related to materials, such as creating or changing material master records, or during inventory valuation processes.
Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the system cannot find a valid configuration for the specified valuation area (which is usually linked to a plant) and the associated company code. This can happen if: The valuation area is not properly assigned to the company code in the configuration settings. The valuation area is not defined in the system. There is a mismatch between the valuation area and the company code in the material master data.
Solution: To resolve the M8231 error, you can follow these steps: Check Valuation Area Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following
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