How To Fix 5U083 - Enter taxed state (R/W/U)

5U083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Enter taxed state (R/W/U)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U083 - Enter taxed state (R/W/U) ?

  The SAP error message 5U083 "Enter taxed state (R/W/U)" typically occurs in the context of tax-related transactions, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) or financial accounting (FI) modules. This error indicates that the system requires a valid state code for tax purposes, and it is often related to the configuration of tax settings or the data entered in the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Taxed State: The most common cause is that the system requires a state code to determine the applicable tax rates, but it has not been provided in the transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: The tax configuration in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a taxed state not being met.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect or incomplete address that does not include a valid state code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter a Valid State Code: 
  
  Go to the transaction where the error occurred and ensure that