How To Fix CBRC_REGCHECK171 - Document &1: Country of origin &2 not relevant for regulation &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBRC_REGCHECK - Messages for Substance-Related Regulation Check

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Document &1: Country of origin &2 not relevant for regulation &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK171 - Document &1: Country of origin &2 not relevant for regulation &3 ?

  The SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK171 indicates that there is an issue with the country of origin specified for a document in relation to a specific regulation. This error typically arises in the context of compliance checks, particularly in the area of international trade and customs regulations.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The country of origin specified in the document does not match the requirements of the regulation being checked.
  The regulation in question does not apply to the specified country of origin.
  There may be a configuration issue in the system where the country of origin is not correctly mapped to the relevant regulations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Details: Review the document (e.g., sales order, delivery, etc.) to ensure that the country of origin is correctly specified.
  
  
  Verify Regulation Settings: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant regulations in SAP.
  Check if the country of origin is included in the list of countries that are relevant for the specified regulation.
  
  
  
  Update Country of Origin: If the country of origin is incorrect, update it to a valid country that is relevant for the regulation.
  
  
  Consult with Compliance Team: If you are unsure about the regulations and their applicability, consult with your compliance or legal team to ensure that the correct country of origin is being used.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that may address specific issues.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the document processing again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Regulatory Compliance: This error is often related to compliance with international trade regulations, such as customs regulations, export controls, and trade agreements.
  SAP Modules: This error may be encountered in modules such as SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or SAP Sales and Distribution (SD).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on regulatory checks and how to configure them properly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for further assistance.