How To Fix 5BSI009 - No authorities were returned by BSI TaxLocator

5BSI009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5BSI - BSI TaxLocator: Message Class

• Message number: 009

• Message text: No authorities were returned by BSI TaxLocator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5BSI009 - No authorities were returned by BSI TaxLocator ?

  The SAP error message 5BSI009: No authorities were returned by BSI TaxLocator typically occurs when the BSI TaxLocator system is unable to retrieve the necessary tax authority information for a specific transaction or location. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The integration between SAP and BSI TaxLocator may not be properly configured. This includes incorrect settings in the BSI TaxLocator configuration or missing parameters.
  
  
  Data Issues: The address or location data being sent to BSI TaxLocator may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to find the appropriate tax authority.
  
  
  BSI TaxLocator Service Issues: There may be issues with the BSI TaxLocator service itself, such as downtime or connectivity problems.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: The version of the BSI TaxLocator being used may not be compatible with the version of SAP, leading to communication issues.
  
  
  Missing Tax Authority Data: The specific tax authority data