How To Fix GEOCODING005 - No geocoder for country &1 defined in system (table GEOCODERS)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GEOCODING - All Geocoding Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No geocoder for country &1 defined in system (table GEOCODERS)

What causes this issue?

No geocoding program has been defined for the country that was entered.
You must perform this step in Customizing.

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?

Go to Customizing (transaction SPRO). Select "General Settings" ->
"Setup Geocode" ->
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_GEOCD_GEOCODERS>
Assign Geo-Coding Program to Countries</> and enter a
geo-coding program for the country you entered. SAP includes a
simplified geo-coding program (SAP0) with the standard delivery.
Programs with enhanced data material (usually from
third-party providers) can be used in conjunction with the SAP
interface.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GEOCODING005 - No geocoder for country &1 defined in system (table GEOCODERS) ?

  The SAP error message GEOCODING005 indicates that there is no geocoder defined for the specified country in the system. This error typically arises when the system attempts to perform geocoding operations (such as converting addresses into geographic coordinates) but cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified country.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Geocoder Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the geocoder for the specified country is not defined in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The geocoder not being set up in the relevant configuration tables.
  The geocoder being deleted or not activated.
  The country code being incorrect or not recognized.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Country Code: If the country code provided in the request is incorrect or does not match any entry in the geocoder table, this error will occur.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GEOCODING005 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Geocoder Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the table GEOCODERS.
  Verify if there is an