How To Fix J_1IG_MSGS140 - GSTIN value should start with State Code

J_1IG_MSGS140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1IG_MSGS - GST India: Message class

• Message number: 140

• Message text: GSTIN value should start with State Code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS140 - GSTIN value should start with State Code ?

  The SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS140 indicates that the GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) value provided does not start with a valid state code. In India, the GSTIN is a 15-digit alphanumeric number, and the first two digits represent the state code as per the Indian GST system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect GSTIN Format: The GSTIN provided does not conform to the expected format, specifically the first two digits which should correspond to the state code.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typographical error in the GSTIN entered.
  Invalid State Code: The state code used may not be valid or recognized under the GST framework.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify GSTIN: Check the GSTIN entered for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is correctly formatted.
  Check State Code: Ensure that the first two digits of the GSTIN correspond to a valid state code as per the GST system. For example, the state code for Maharashtra is "27", for Karnataka is "29",