How To Fix SEPA191 - IBAN &2 is incorrect: country &1 is not a SEPA country

SEPA191 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPA - SEPA Mandate: Messages

• Message number: 191

• Message text: IBAN &2 is incorrect: country &1 is not a SEPA country

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPA191 - IBAN &2 is incorrect: country &1 is not a SEPA country ?

  The SAP error message SEPA191 indicates that the IBAN (International Bank Account Number) you are trying to use is incorrect because the country code associated with the IBAN is not recognized as a SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) country. This error typically arises when you are attempting to process a payment or transaction involving a bank account that is not compliant with SEPA regulations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid IBAN: The IBAN provided does not conform to the expected format for the specified country.
  Non-SEPA Country: The country code in the IBAN is not part of the SEPA zone. SEPA includes EU member states and a few additional countries.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the IBAN or the country code.
  Outdated Information: The IBAN might be outdated or incorrect due to changes in banking regulations or account details.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the IBAN: Check the IBAN for correctness. Ensure that it follows the correct format for