How To Fix CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES023 - Maintain a description for language &1

CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Maintain a description for language &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES023 - Maintain a description for language &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_TAX_MESSAGES023 with the description "Maintain a description for language &1" typically occurs in the context of maintaining tax-related data in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. This error indicates that a required description for a specific language has not been maintained in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A tax code or tax-related entry is missing a description in the specified language (denoted by &1 in the error message).
  The system requires a description for the tax code in order to display it correctly in the user interface or for reporting purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the missing description for the specified language. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Tax Code Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to the relevant path for maintaining tax codes. This is usually found under:
  Financial Accounting (New) -> Tax on Sales/Purchases