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How To Fix WAB086 - Sales org. &1 has different company code (&2) from document (&3)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

  • Message number: 086

  • Message text: Sales org. &1 has different company code (&2) from document (&3)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB086 - Sales org. &1 has different company code (&2) from document (&3) ?

    The SAP error message WAB086 indicates that there is a mismatch between the sales organization and the company code in the document being processed. Specifically, it means that the sales organization associated with the document does not belong to the same company code as the one defined in the document.

    Cause:

    1. Sales Organization and Company Code Mismatch: The sales organization (identified by &1) is linked to a different company code (identified by &2) than the one associated with the document (identified by &3).
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system where the sales organization is not properly assigned to the company code.
    3. Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation of sales documents, such as sales orders or quotations, can lead to this error.
    4. Master Data Issues: The master data for the sales organization or company code may not be set up correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP configuration settings and verify that the sales organization is correctly assigned to the appropriate company code.
      • Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration settings and navigate to:
        • Sales and Distribution > Master Data > Business Partners > Define Sales Area
      • Ensure that the sales organization is linked to the correct company code.
    2. Review Document Data:

      • Check the document (sales order, quotation, etc.) to ensure that the sales organization and company code are correctly specified.
      • You can use transaction codes like VA03 (Display Sales Order) to review the details of the document.
    3. Correct Master Data:

      • If there are issues with the master data, such as customer or material master records, ensure that they are correctly set up with the appropriate sales organization and company code.
      • Use transaction codes like XD03 (Display Customer) to check customer master data.
    4. Recreate Document:

      • If the document is incorrect, you may need to delete and recreate it with the correct sales organization and company code.
    5. Consult with SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, VA03, XD03, and others that may help in troubleshooting.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify the relevant configurations and master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the WAB086 error in SAP.

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