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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VF - Billing
Message number: 162
Message text: Please check Customizing for cross-company.
The system checks whether this is a cross-company situation, which means
that it checks whether two different company codes exist and whether
billing status has been set to intercompany billing.
Check in Customizing under <LS>Sales and Distribution-> Billing->
Intercompany billing</> to make sure all necessary settings have been
made.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message VF162 ("Please check Customizing for cross-company") typically occurs in the context of billing documents and indicates that there is an issue with the configuration related to cross-company transactions. This error can arise when you are trying to create a billing document that involves multiple company codes, and the system cannot find the necessary configuration to support this.
Cause:
Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary customizing settings for cross-company billing are not properly configured in the SAP system.
Company Code Settings: The company codes involved in the transaction may not be set up correctly to allow cross-company transactions.
Sales Area Configuration: The sales area configuration may not be aligned with the company codes involved.
Intercompany Billing: If the transaction is intended to be an intercompany billing, the relevant settings for intercompany processes may not be in place.
Solution:
To resolve the VF162 error, you can follow these steps:
Check Customizing Settings:
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