How To Fix CRM_TAX201 - Product number was changed. Delete the item and recreate it.

CRM_TAX201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_TAX - CRM Tax Calculation Output

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Product number was changed. Delete the item and recreate it.

What causes this issue?

You have modified the product number in an existing item. This can lead
to incorrect determination of the delivering location, which in turn
leads to incorrect tax calculation.

System Response

No further processing of this item is possible.

How to fix this error?

Delete the current item and recreate it. The system will then
redetermine the delivering location.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_TAX201 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_TAX201 indicates that there is an issue with the product number in a transaction, typically in the context of a sales order or a similar document in the SAP CRM system. This error occurs when the product number associated with an item has been changed, and the system requires that the item be deleted and recreated to reflect the new product number.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Number Change: The product number for an item in the transaction has been modified after the item was initially added. This could happen due to changes in the product master data or updates in the pricing conditions.
  Data Consistency: SAP enforces data consistency rules, and if the product number does not match the expected value in the context of the transaction, it triggers this error.
  Integration Issues: If there are integrations with other systems (like ERP or external databases), changes in product data might not be