How To Fix AJ436 - Enter a PrTempR-JT key to calculate J-T effect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 436

• Message text: Enter a PrTempR-JT key to calculate J-T effect

What causes this issue?

To calculate the Joule-Thomson effect you must specify the relationship
of pressure drop to temperature drop, for example 100 kPa to 0.5 ?C.
You specify this relationship using a <LS>PrTempR-JT</> key. In the IMG
activity <LS>Define Key for Pressure-Temperature Ratio Joules-Thomson
</> you can maintain each key of this relationship exactly to the day.

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?

INCLUDE ISU_PENCIL OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ436 - Enter a PrTempR-JT key to calculate J-T effect ?

  The SAP error message AJ436, which states "Enter a PrTempR-JT key to calculate J-T effect," typically occurs in the context of calculating the Joint Tax (J-T) effect in the SAP system, particularly in the area of tax calculation or financial reporting.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system requires a specific key (PrTempR-JT key) to perform calculations related to the Joint Tax effect, but this key has not been provided or is missing in the relevant configuration or transaction. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for Joint Tax calculation is not set up in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may not have entered the required key in the relevant fields.
  System Settings: The system may not be properly configured to handle Joint Tax calculations for the specific transaction or document type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AJ436 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually in SPRO) and ensure that the Joint Tax settings are properly configured.
  Verify that the PrTempR-JT key is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Enter the Required Key:
  
  If you are in a transaction where the PrTempR-JT key is required, ensure that you enter the key in the appropriate field.
  If you are unsure of the correct key, consult your SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Review User Input:
  
  Double-check the data you have entered in the transaction to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP notes or documentation related to Joint Tax calculations for any additional requirements or updates that may be relevant.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on Joint Tax calculations.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to tax configuration and reporting in SAP, such as OB40 (for tax codes) or OBYZ (for tax determination).
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify tax-related configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AJ436 error and successfully calculate the Joint Tax effect in your SAP system.