How To Fix FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX038 - Please use only numbers (0-9) in OKTMO code field.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX - Property Tax

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Please use only numbers (0-9) in OKTMO code field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX038 - Please use only numbers (0-9) in OKTMO code field. ?

  The SAP error message FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX038 indicates that there is an issue with the OKTMO code field in your transaction. The OKTMO code is a classification code used in the Russian tax system, specifically for property tax purposes. This error occurs when the input in the OKTMO code field contains characters other than numbers (0-9).
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The OKTMO code field contains non-numeric characters (e.g., letters, special characters).
  The OKTMO code is incorrectly formatted or entered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the OKTMO code you are entering consists only of numeric characters (0-9). Remove any letters or special characters.
  
  
  Correct Format: Verify that the OKTMO code is in the correct format as required by the Russian tax regulations. The code should typically be a specific length (usually 8 digits).
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct OKTMO code to use, refer to the official documentation or guidelines provided by the Russian tax authorities.
  
  
  System Configuration: If you believe the input is correct but still receive the error, check with your SAP system administrator to ensure that the system is configured correctly to accept the OKTMO codes.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary corrections, re-enter the OKTMO code and try to save or process the transaction again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  OKTMO Code: The OKTMO (Russian: ?????????????? ????????????? ?????????? ????????????? ???????????) is a classification system for municipal territories in Russia, used for tax purposes.
  SAP Configuration: Ensure that your SAP system is updated and configured to handle Russian tax requirements, including property tax and OKTMO codes.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing training on the correct input formats and the importance of adhering to the numeric-only requirement for OKTMO codes.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a specialist familiar with Russian tax regulations and SAP configurations.