How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RE239 - BIC is missing.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RE -

• Message number: 239

• Message text: BIC is missing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE239 - BIC is missing. ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE239 BIC is missing typically indicates that a Business Identifier Code (BIC) is required but has not been provided in the relevant transaction or configuration. This error is often encountered in the context of financial transactions, particularly those involving bank details or payment processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BIC: The most straightforward cause is that the BIC field is empty in the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, or bank master data).
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured to require a BIC for certain transactions, and if it is not set up correctly, this error can occur.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the BIC information may not have been transferred correctly.
  Transaction Type: Certain transaction types may require a BIC, and if the transaction does not have it, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant master data (e.g., vendor or customer) and ensure