How To Fix 8B527 - SD Taxcode '&' does not exist

8B527 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 527

• Message text: SD Taxcode '&' does not exist

What causes this issue?

The entry does not exist in SD taxcode table J_1BSDTXC.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you are in Sales/Shipping:
Please choose only existing tax codes in the present document.
If you are in Billing:
Please go back to the preceding document and check that only existing
tax codes are used.
If you are sure about your entry:
Please create the respective entry in customizing or contact your
system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B527 - SD Taxcode '&' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message 8B527 indicates that the tax code specified in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module does not exist in the system. This error typically arises during the processing of sales documents, such as sales orders or billing documents, when the system cannot find the specified tax code in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Code: The tax code referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Tax Code: The tax code may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch.
  Tax Code Deactivation: The tax code may have been deactivated or deleted in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The tax code may not be properly configured in the system for the relevant country or region.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> Tax on Sales/Purchases -> Basic Settings -> Check Tax Codes).
  Verify if the tax code exists in the system and is correctly configured