How To Fix EXTAX_CHECK_US019 - Your tax partner returned an incorrectly formatted jurisdiction code.

EXTAX_CHECK_US019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EXTAX_CHECK_US - Message for Extax configuration check

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Your tax partner returned an incorrectly formatted jurisdiction code.

What causes this issue?

Although the unified jurisdiction code structure (UJCS) is active for
the US, the jurisdiction code returned by your tax partner is
incorrectly formatted.
The UJCS must be formatted as follows. The first two characters must be
?US?. The third and fourth characters are the state abbreviation, such
as ?CA? for California. The remaining 11 characters are for the location
information. If your tax partner does not require or use all 11
characters, then any unused characters will be replaced with a hyphen
(?-?).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Contact your tax partner and ask them to return a correctly formatted
jurisdiction code.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EXTAX_CHECK_US019 - Your tax partner returned an incorrectly formatted jurisdiction code. ?

  The SAP error message EXTAX_CHECK_US019 indicates that there is an issue with the jurisdiction code being returned by your tax partner. This error typically arises in the context of tax calculations, particularly when dealing with external tax providers or systems that integrate with SAP for tax compliance.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Jurisdiction Code Format: The jurisdiction code returned by the tax partner does not conform to the expected format defined by SAP. This could be due to:
  
  Missing characters or incorrect length.
  Invalid characters that are not allowed in jurisdiction codes.
  The jurisdiction code may not be recognized or may not exist in the tax partner's database.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the integration settings between SAP and the tax partner, leading to incorrect data being sent or received.
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: The mapping of jurisdiction codes between SAP and the tax partner may not be correctly set up, causing discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Jurisdiction Code: Check the jurisdiction