How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BCA_MSG424 - Company code &1 not in company code group &2 for posting target &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BCA_MSG -

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Company code &1 not in company code group &2 for posting target &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BCA_MSG424 - Company code &1 not in company code group &2 for posting target &3 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BCA_MSG424 indicates that there is an issue with the company code configuration in relation to a specific company code group for a posting target. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message and potential solutions:
  Cause of the Error
  
  Company Code Not Assigned: The company code specified in the error message (&1) is not assigned to the company code group (&2) that is required for the posting target (&3).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to company codes and their group assignments in the SAP system.
  Posting Target Restrictions: The posting target may have specific requirements that necessitate the company code to be part of a certain group, which is not the case here.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Group Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OBY6 (or the relevant configuration path) to check the assignment of company codes to company code groups.
  Ensure that the company code (&1) is included in the company code group (&2).
  
  
  
  Modify Company Code Group:
  
  If the company code is not assigned, you can add it to the appropriate company code group.
  If necessary, create a new company code group that includes the required company codes.
  
  
  
  Review Posting Target Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the posting target (&3) to understand its requirements regarding company code groups.
  Ensure that the posting target is set up correctly to allow postings from the specified company code.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to company code groups and posting targets for additional context and guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test posting to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBY6 for company code group assignments and SPRO for accessing the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to company code configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.