How To Fix >3072 - External system cannot determine a jurisdiction code for the address

>3072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >3 - Lock management messages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: External system cannot determine a jurisdiction code for the address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >3072 - External system cannot determine a jurisdiction code for the address ?

  The SAP error message "3072 External system cannot determine a jurisdiction code for the address" typically occurs in the context of tax determination processes, particularly when dealing with addresses that require jurisdiction codes for tax calculations. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid jurisdiction code for the specified address, which is necessary for determining the correct tax rates.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Address Information: The address provided may be missing critical components such as city, state, or postal code, which are necessary for determining the jurisdiction.
  
  Configuration Issues: The jurisdiction codes may not be properly configured in the SAP system or the external tax calculation system.
  External System Integration: If the system relies on an external service for jurisdiction determination, there may be issues with the integration or the external service itself.
  Data Quality Issues: The address data may contain errors or inconsistencies that prevent the system from accurately determining the jurisdiction.
  
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