How To Fix CRM_BUPA_MAPPING056 - Tax number type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_MAPPING - CRM BP Mapping Business Partner to Customer Master in R/3

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Tax number type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BUPA_MAPPING056 - Tax number type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_MAPPING056 indicates that a specific tax number type (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to assign or manage tax numbers for business partners in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, and the system cannot find the specified tax number type in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Number Type: The tax number type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The tax number type may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the tax number type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Number Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to SAP Customizing Implementation Guide > Cross-Application Components > Business Partner > Business Partner > Tax Number > Define Tax Number