How To Fix R1222 - First enter bank country and bank key (or bank account)

R1222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 222

• Message text: First enter bank country and bank key (or bank account)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1222 - First enter bank country and bank key (or bank account) ?

  The SAP error message R1222, which states "First enter bank country and bank key (or bank account)," typically occurs when you are trying to process a transaction that requires bank details, but the necessary information has not been provided in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Bank Country: The system requires the country where the bank is located to be specified.
  Missing Bank Key: The bank key, which is a unique identifier for the bank, is not entered.
  Missing Bank Account: The specific bank account number is not provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: The bank details may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant master data may be incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter Bank Country:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or master data screen where the error occurred.
  Ensure that the "Bank Country" field is filled in with the appropriate country code (e.g., DE for Germany, US