How To Fix CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE055 - Enter a valid tax code

CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE - Message class for Draft persistency in Customer and Supplier

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Enter a valid tax code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE055 - Enter a valid tax code ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTBP_MESSAGE055, which states "Enter a valid tax code," typically occurs when a user is trying to create or update a business partner (BP) in the SAP system, and the tax code entered is either invalid or not recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Tax Code: The tax code entered does not exist in the system or is not defined for the relevant country or region.
  Inactive Tax Code: The tax code may exist but is inactive or not applicable for the current transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the tax settings or the tax codes may not be properly assigned to the business partner.
  Missing Tax Code: The tax code might not be maintained in the relevant master data or configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Tax Code: Verify that the tax code you are entering is valid. You can do this by checking the tax codes defined in the system (transaction