J1B_CTE008 - Issue Type must be numeric and not &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J1B_CTE - Message class for CT-e

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Issue Type must be numeric and not &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J1B_CTE008 - Issue Type must be numeric and not &1 ?

  The SAP error message J1B_CTE008 indicates that there is an issue with the "Issue Type" field in a transaction related to Brazilian tax reporting, specifically in the context of the CTE (Conhecimento de Transporte Eletrônico) process. The error message states that the "Issue Type" must be numeric, but it is receiving a non-numeric value (represented by &1).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the "Issue Type" field has been populated with a non-numeric value (e.g., letters, special characters).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the SAP system where the field is not set up correctly to accept numeric values.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have brought over invalid values that do not conform to the expected format.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input data for the "Issue Type" field. Ensure that it contains only numeric values. If you find any non-numeric entries, correct them to valid numeric values.
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings for the CTE process to ensure that the "Issue Type" field is correctly defined to accept numeric values.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks in your input forms or processes to prevent non-numeric values from being entered in the future.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the CTE process to understand the valid values for the "Issue Type" field.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CTE (Conhecimento de Transporte Eletrônico): This is an electronic document used in Brazil for the transportation of goods, and it is essential for compliance with Brazilian tax regulations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on the CTE process.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes related to CTE processing in SAP, such as J1B1N (for CTE processing) or others that may be applicable.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the "Issue Type" field is populated correctly.