How To Fix 8B002 - Enter a CPF only in conjunction with a natural person

8B002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Enter a CPF only in conjunction with a natural person

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GLOS.15B4F9132C12D511BCBE0800060D9C68>CPF number</> is only
allowed if the company is a natural person (sole proprietor).

System Response

The system does not allow the input of a CPF number.

How to fix this error?

Either:
Enter a <DS:GLOS.111FC4CA3712D51188020090273D34CB>CNPJ number</> if the
customer/vendor is not a natural person, or
Indicate the customer/vendor as a natural person.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

8B002 - Details

• The SAP error message 8B002 ("Enter a CPF only in conjunction with a natural person") typically occurs in the context of Brazilian tax compliance, particularly when dealing with the Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas (CPF), which is the Brazilian individual taxpayer identification number.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to enter a CPF number in a context where it is not applicable, such as for a legal entity (company) rather than a natural person (individual). The CPF is specifically meant for individuals, and the system is designed to enforce this rule to ensure compliance with Brazilian tax regulations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that:
  
  
  Correct Entity Type: Verify that you are entering the CPF for a natural person (individual) and not for a legal entity (company). If you are dealing with a company, you should use the CNPJ (Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica) instead.
  
  
  Data Entry: Double-check the data entry fields to