How To Fix /SAPPCE/DPCM1051 - Retention amount &1 is not in company code &2

/SAPPCE/DPCM1051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPCE/DPCM1 -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Retention amount &1 is not in company code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1051 - Retention amount &1 is not in company code &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1051 Retention amount &1 is not in company code &2 typically occurs in the context of project management or contract management within SAP, particularly when dealing with retention amounts in a project or contract.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there is a mismatch between the retention amount specified and the company code associated with that amount. Specifically, it suggests that the retention amount you are trying to process or reference does not belong to the specified company code. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Company Code: The retention amount may have been created or recorded under a different company code than the one you are currently working with.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the retention amount or the company code in the relevant transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the system that are causing the retention amounts to not