How To Fix J_1IG_MSGS074 - Fill the correct Tax Number3 field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1IG_MSGS - GST India: Message class

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Fill the correct Tax Number3 field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS074 - Fill the correct Tax Number3 field ?

  The SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS074 indicates that there is an issue with the tax number field in the system, specifically the "Tax Number3" field. This error typically arises in the context of Brazilian tax compliance, where specific tax number fields are required for proper processing of tax-related transactions.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Tax Number: The "Tax Number3" field is not filled in for the relevant vendor or customer master data.
  Incorrect Format: The value entered in the "Tax Number3" field does not conform to the expected format or length.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of tax settings in the SAP system, particularly related to Brazilian tax regulations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the vendor or customer master data where the error is occurring.
  Ensure that the "Tax Number3" field is filled in correctly. This field is often used for the CNPJ (Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica) or CPF (Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas) numbers in Brazil.
  
  
  
  Verify Format:
  
  Ensure that the tax number entered adheres to the required format. For example, CNPJ should be 14 digits long, and CPF should be 11 digits long.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check the configuration settings related to tax numbers in the SAP system. This may involve reviewing the settings in transaction codes like OBCN (for Brazil) or other relevant configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to Brazilian tax compliance for additional guidance on the required fields and formats.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in Brazilian tax compliance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as BP (Business Partner) to maintain master data or OBD2 to check tax configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates related to tax number handling in Brazil.
  Legal Requirements: Be aware of the legal requirements for tax reporting in Brazil, as these can change and may affect how tax numbers are handled in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and correct the issue causing the J_1IG_MSGS074 error in your SAP system.