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How To Fix WRMA_FI017 - The data for company code &1 is inconsistent


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRMA_FI - Messages for RMA

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: The data for company code &1 is inconsistent

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRMA_FI017 - The data for company code &1 is inconsistent ?

    SAP Error Message:
    WRMA_FI017 – "The data for company code &1 is inconsistent"


    Cause:

    This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Warranty Management (or related FI integration scenarios) when the system detects inconsistencies in the master data or configuration for the specified company code. The inconsistency might be due to:

    • Missing or incorrect configuration in Financial Accounting (FI) related to the company code.
    • Incomplete or inconsistent assignment of company code to controlling area or other organizational units.
    • Missing or incorrect settings in the integration between Warranty Management and FI modules.
    • Data inconsistencies in company code master data, such as missing currency, fiscal year variant, or other mandatory fields.
    • Inconsistent or missing entries in tables related to company code configuration (e.g., T001, T001W).

    Solution:

    To resolve the error WRMA_FI017, follow these steps:

    1. Check Company Code Master Data:

      • Use transaction OX02 to review the company code settings.
      • Verify that all mandatory fields are maintained correctly (currency, fiscal year variant, country, etc.).
    2. Verify Integration Settings:

      • Check the integration between Warranty Management and FI.
      • Ensure that the company code is properly assigned and configured in the Warranty Management customizing.
      • Review the settings in transaction SPRO under:
        • Logistics Execution ? Warranty Management ? Integration with Financial Accounting.
    3. Check Controlling Area Assignment:

      • Use transaction OKKP to verify the controlling area assignment for the company code.
      • Ensure consistency between company code and controlling area.
    4. Review Related Tables:

      • Check tables like T001 (Company Codes), T001W (Plants), and others for missing or inconsistent entries.
      • Use SE16/SE16N to inspect these tables.
    5. Run Consistency Checks:

      • Some SAP modules provide consistency check reports or tools.
      • Run any available consistency check reports for company code data.
    6. Correct Data or Configuration:

      • Based on findings, correct the missing or inconsistent data.
      • If necessary, reconfigure the company code settings or integration points.
    7. Transport Changes:

      • If changes are made in a development or quality system, ensure they are transported properly to production.

    Additional Information:

    • This error is often encountered during warranty claim processing or financial postings related to warranty.
    • It is important to ensure that the company code data is consistent across all integrated modules.
    • If the problem persists after checking the above, consider checking OSS Notes or SAP Support for any known issues related to your SAP version.
    • Example OSS Note to check: Note 1234567 (replace with actual note number if available).

    Summary:

    Aspect Details
    Error WRMA_FI017 – The data for company code &1 is inconsistent
    Cause Inconsistent or incomplete company code master data or configuration in FI integration
    Solution Verify and correct company code master data, integration settings, controlling area assignment, and run consistency checks
    Transactions OX02, OKKP, SPRO, SE16/SE16N

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