How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL145 - Error determining BIC from IBAN &1

/PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL -

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Error determining BIC from IBAN &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL145 - Error determining BIC from IBAN &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL145 indicates an issue with determining the Bank Identifier Code (BIC) from an International Bank Account Number (IBAN). This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions or when processing payment information in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid IBAN: The IBAN provided may be incorrectly formatted or invalid, which prevents the system from deriving the BIC.
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration or mapping to convert the IBAN to a BIC.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the bank account or vendor/customer information.
  Country-Specific Issues: Different countries have different rules for IBAN and BIC formats. If the IBAN is from a country not properly configured in the system, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IBAN Format: Verify that the IBAN is correctly formatted and valid. You can use online IBAN validation tools to check its validity.
  Update Configuration: Ensure that the necessary configuration