How To Fix MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK012 - Enter an appropriate tax type and tax number

MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK - MDG: messages for check of supplier data

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Enter an appropriate tax type and tax number

What causes this issue?

You need to enter tax type and tax number according to the status
settings.
For further details about the required tax type and tax number according
to the address data of the supplier see <DS:DE.STCD1>Tax Number 1</>.

System Response

Without entering appropriate data the change request cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Enter tax type and tax number under General Data -> Tax Information.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK012 - Enter an appropriate tax type and tax number ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_SUPPL_CHECK012 indicates that there is an issue with the tax type and tax number during the supplier data creation or modification process in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error typically arises when the system expects a valid tax type and tax number combination, but the provided information is either missing or incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Type or Tax Number: The user may not have entered a tax type or tax number in the relevant fields.
  Invalid Tax Type: The tax type entered may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Tax Number Format: The tax number may not conform to the expected format for the specified tax type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the tax settings within the SAP system that prevent the proper validation of tax types and numbers.
  Country-Specific Requirements: Different countries have specific requirements for tax types and numbers, and the entered data may