How To Fix 60212 - For residential lease-outs, sales tax code must be &

60212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 212

• Message text: For residential lease-outs, sales tax code must be &

What causes this issue?

Tax on sales/purchases cannot be debited for residential rental
agreements. However, each one must have an indicator which contains a
percentage rate of 0.

System Response

The indicator is set by the system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60212 - For residential lease-outs, sales tax code must be & ?

  The SAP error message 60212, which states "For residential lease-outs, sales tax code must be &," typically occurs in the context of managing residential lease contracts in SAP, particularly when dealing with sales tax codes for lease transactions.
  
  Cause:
  This error is triggered when a residential lease-out transaction is processed without the appropriate sales tax code being specified. In SAP, certain transactions require specific sales tax codes to ensure compliance with tax regulations. For residential lease-outs, the system expects a specific sales tax code (often denoted by "&") to be assigned to the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Sales Tax Code: Ensure that the sales tax code for the residential lease-out is correctly set in the transaction. You may need to consult your tax configuration or accounting department to determine the correct code.
  
  
  Update the Lease Contract: If the sales tax code is missing or incorrect, update