How To Fix PSS4_MSG045 - Error during derivation of company code

PSS4_MSG045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Error during derivation of company code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG045 - Error during derivation of company code ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG045, which indicates "Error during derivation of company code," typically occurs during the process of deriving a company code in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during document posting, data entry, or when executing specific transactions that require the system to determine the appropriate company code based on the input data.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The company code derivation rules may not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings in the configuration tables are incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Invalid Input Data: The data being processed may not meet the criteria for deriving a company code. For example, if the input does not contain the necessary information (like a valid profit center or business area), the system may fail to derive the company code.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries