How To Fix 5N882 - Tax class entered not valid to end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5N - HR NL: Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools (NL)

• Message number: 882

• Message text: Tax class entered not valid to end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5N882 - Tax class entered not valid to end date ?

  The SAP error message 5N882, "Tax class entered not valid to end date," typically occurs when there is an issue with the tax classification of a material or service in relation to the specified end date in the system. This error is often encountered during transactions that involve tax calculations, such as sales orders, purchase orders, or invoice processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Tax Class: The tax class assigned to the material or service is not valid for the specified date. This can happen if the tax class was changed or deactivated after the end date.
  Date Configuration: The tax classification may have been configured with specific validity periods, and the date being used in the transaction falls outside of this period.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or vendor/customer master data may have incorrect or outdated tax classifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Class Validity:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction) and check the