How To Fix FOT_ETAX_US200 - Length of the tax jurisdiction code &1 is not 15.

FOT_ETAX_US200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_ETAX_US - Message for External US Tax Calculation

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Length of the tax jurisdiction code &1 is not 15.

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FOT_ETAX_US200 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_ETAX_US200 indicates that there is an issue with the length of the tax jurisdiction code being used in a transaction. Specifically, the error states that the length of the tax jurisdiction code is not 15 characters, which is the expected length for tax jurisdiction codes in the U.S. tax configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tax Jurisdiction Code: The tax jurisdiction code being used in the transaction is either too short or too long. In the U.S., tax jurisdiction codes are typically expected to be 15 characters long.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the tax settings within the SAP system, leading to the use of an incorrect jurisdiction code.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have manually entered a tax jurisdiction code that does not conform to the required length.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Tax Jurisdiction Code: Verify the tax jurisdiction code being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is exactly 15