How To Fix >A058 - Specify address number or tax number for company code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Specify address number or tax number for company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A058 - Specify address number or tax number for company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message A058 ("Specify address number or tax number for company code &1") typically occurs when there is an issue with the address or tax number configuration for a specific company code in the SAP system. This error is often encountered during transactions that require a valid address or tax information, such as when creating or updating vendor or customer master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Number: The address number for the specified company code is not maintained in the system.
  Missing Tax Number: The tax number for the specified company code is not maintained or is incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code specified in the transaction does not have the necessary address or tax information set up.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from retrieving the required address or tax information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code BP for Business Partner).
  Check if the address number is maintained for the company code in question.
  If not, create or update the address information.
  
  
  
  Check Tax Number:
  
  Go to the transaction for maintaining tax numbers (e.g., OBD2 for tax number configuration).
  Ensure that the tax number is correctly maintained for the specified company code.
  
  
  
  Verify Company Code Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the company code is correctly set up in the system and that all necessary data is maintained.
  Use transaction OBY6 to check the company code settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies.
  Use transaction SE16 to view the relevant tables (e.g., LFA1 for vendor master data) and check for missing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining address and tax information.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  BP (Business Partner)
  OBD2 (Maintain Tax Numbers)
  OBY6 (Company Code Configuration)
  SE16 (Data Browser)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal for detailed information on address and tax number maintenance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message A058 and ensure that the necessary address and tax information is correctly maintained in the SAP system.