How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK028 - Tax indicator for country &1 and tax category &2 is missing

MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK - MDG: messages for check on vendor and customer data

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Tax indicator for country &1 and tax category &2 is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK028 - Tax indicator for country &1 and tax category &2 is missing ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK028 indicates that there is a missing tax indicator for a specific country and tax category in the Business Partner (BP) data. This error typically arises during the creation or maintenance of business partner data in the Master Data Governance (MDG) module when the system expects a tax indicator to be defined but cannot find it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Indicator: The primary cause of this error is that the tax indicator for the specified country and tax category has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to tax categories or tax indicators in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being entered may not align with the existing tax configuration, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or the relevant configuration path) to check the tax configuration settings.
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