How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL063 - BIC-Code (SWIFT-address) not maintained in bank repository

/PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: BIC-Code (SWIFT-address) not maintained in bank repository

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL063 - BIC-Code (SWIFT-address) not maintained in bank repository ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL063 indicates that a BIC code (Bank Identifier Code) or SWIFT address is not maintained in the bank repository for a specific bank account. This error typically arises when processing payments or transactions that require a valid BIC code for international payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BIC Code: The BIC code for the bank account in question has not been entered in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The bank account may not be properly configured in the bank repository.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the BIC codes may not have been transferred correctly.
  Bank Master Data Issues: The bank master data may be incomplete or not updated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the BIC code is correctly maintained in the bank repository. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Bank Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code FI01 (Create Bank) or FI02 (Change Bank) in