How To Fix PFM_PAP_MESSAGES071 - Company code & does not exist in Fiscal Year &

PFM_PAP_MESSAGES071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_PAP_MESSAGES - PAP Message Class

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Company code & does not exist in Fiscal Year &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_PAP_MESSAGES071 - Company code & does not exist in Fiscal Year & ?

  The SAP error message PFM_PAP_MESSAGES071 indicates that the specified company code does not exist in the specified fiscal year. This error typically arises in the context of financial postings or planning activities where the system is trying to access data for a company code that has not been set up for the given fiscal year.
  
  Cause:
  
  Company Code Not Defined: The company code you are trying to use is not defined in the system for the specified fiscal year.
  Fiscal Year Variant Issues: The fiscal year variant assigned to the company code may not include the specified fiscal year.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing configurations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the company code or fiscal year settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Company Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > General Settings > Company