How To Fix 881087 - Sales tax number not determined for company code &1 and country &2

881087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Sales tax number not determined for company code &1 and country &2

What causes this issue?

The company code &V1& has been created in the country &V3&. The sales
tax identification number has to be determined for the country &V2&.
This process has failed.

System Response

The sales tax identification number is not output on the documents.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Maintain the country assignment of the sales tax identification number
in Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

881087 - Details

• The SAP error message 881087, which states "Sales tax number not determined for company code &1 and country &2," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a valid sales tax number for the specified company code and country in the configuration settings. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of invoices, sales orders, or other financial transactions that require tax information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sales tax number may not be configured in the system for the specified company code and country.
  Incorrect Company Code or Country: The company code or country specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not aligned with the configuration.
  Tax Classification Issues: The tax classification for the customer or vendor may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine the sales tax number.
  Master Data Issues: The customer or vendor master data may not have the necessary tax information maintained.
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