How To Fix OIUCM861 - Company Code & is not a valid PRA company, cannot set up IC relationship

OIUCM861 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUCM - E&P Common Messages Across All Sub-Systems

• Message number: 861

• Message text: Company Code & is not a valid PRA company, cannot set up IC relationship

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUCM861 - Company Code & is not a valid PRA company, cannot set up IC relationship ?

  The SAP error message OIUCM861 indicates that the specified company code is not recognized as a valid PRA (Product Revenue Accounting) company, which prevents the setup of an intercompany (IC) relationship. This error typically arises in the context of configuring intercompany transactions in SAP, particularly in the Oil and Gas industry where PRA is often used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Company Code: The company code specified in the transaction does not exist in the system or is not configured as a PRA company.
  
  Configuration Issues: The company code may not be set up correctly in the PRA configuration settings.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the company code may not be maintained, such as the PRA settings in the company code configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the PRA settings for the specified company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Company Code: Check if the company code entered in the transaction