How To Fix /CCIS/RUTAX202 - Validity should be specified

/CCIS/RUTAX202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/RUTAX -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Validity should be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX202 - Validity should be specified ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX202 Validity should be specified typically occurs in the context of tax determination or tax calculation processes within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with tax codes or tax conditions that require a validity period.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that a validity period for a tax code or tax condition has not been specified. In SAP, tax codes often have a defined validity period (start date and end date) to ensure that the correct tax rates are applied based on the date of the transaction. If this validity period is missing or not properly defined, the system cannot determine the applicable tax rate, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or the relevant transaction for your version) to check the configuration of the tax codes.
  Ensure that the tax codes in question have a