How To Fix FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC045 - Jurisdiction Code in Record &1 is not Alphanumerical.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC - Message class for US internal tax calculation

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Jurisdiction Code in Record &1 is not Alphanumerical.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC045 - Jurisdiction Code in Record &1 is not Alphanumerical. ?

  The SAP error message FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC045 indicates that there is an issue with the jurisdiction code in a specific record. The error message states that the jurisdiction code in the specified record (denoted by &1) is not alphanumerical, which means it contains characters that are not letters or numbers.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The jurisdiction code may contain special characters, spaces, or punctuation that are not allowed.
  Data Entry Error: The jurisdiction code may have been entered incorrectly during data entry or data migration.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the tax codes or jurisdiction codes in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Jurisdiction Code: 
  
  Go to the record indicated by &1 in the error message.
  Verify the jurisdiction code and ensure it only contains alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
  Remove any invalid characters or spaces.
  
  
  
  Update the Record: 
  
  If you find any invalid characters, correct the jurisdiction code in the relevant record.
  Save the changes and try to process the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for tax codes and jurisdiction codes in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the jurisdiction codes are defined correctly in the system and that they adhere to the required format.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Implement data validation checks to prevent invalid jurisdiction codes from being entered in the future.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on jurisdiction codes and their formats.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OB40 (for tax codes) or FTXP (for tax determination) to review and update tax-related configurations.
  Testing: After making corrections, perform testing to ensure that the error does not recur and that the system processes transactions correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.