How To Fix 3I005 - Wrong check digit for tax number

3I005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3I - HR-PT: Messages for Portugal

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Wrong check digit for tax number

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3I005 - Details

• The SAP error message 3I005: Wrong check digit for tax number typically occurs when the tax number entered in the system does not pass the validation check for its check digit. This is often related to the format or the actual value of the tax number being incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tax Number Format: The tax number may not conform to the expected format for the specific country or region.
  Invalid Check Digit: The check digit, which is a digit calculated from the other digits in the tax number, does not match the expected value. This can happen if there is a typographical error in the tax number.
  Country-Specific Rules: Different countries have different rules for tax numbers, including how they are structured and validated.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors, such as transposing numbers or entering incorrect digits.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Tax Number: Check the tax number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly without any