How To Fix R1258 - Country &1 entered in the nationality field does not exist

R1258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Country &1 entered in the nationality field does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1258 - Country &1 entered in the nationality field does not exist ?

  The SAP error message R1258 indicates that the country code entered in the nationality field does not exist in the system. This typically occurs when the country code is either misspelled, not defined in the system, or not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Country Code: The country code entered does not match any of the valid country codes defined in the SAP system.
  Missing Configuration: The country code may not be set up in the system's configuration.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the country code entered by the user.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling the country codes correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Country Code: Verify that the country code entered is correct. You can refer to the list of valid country codes in SAP.
  Maintain Country Codes:
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Definition > Logistics - General > Define Countries.
  Ensure