How To Fix R5511 - Postal code &1 in country &2 is not permitted for delivery

R5511 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R5 - Regional structure

• Message number: 511

• Message text: Postal code &1 in country &2 is not permitted for delivery

What causes this issue?

The postal code is only permitted for P.O. boxes or major customers.
This check will only run when the flag 'XREGS' (address check with city
file) is marked in the table T005 (country table).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R5511 - Postal code &1 in country &2 is not permitted for delivery ?

  The SAP error message R5511 indicates that the postal code specified in a delivery document is not valid for the specified country. This error typically arises during the processing of sales orders, deliveries, or shipments when the system checks the validity of the postal code against the configuration settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Postal Code: The postal code entered does not exist or is not recognized for the specified country in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The postal code may not be properly configured in the SAP system, or the country-specific settings may not include the postal code.
  Master Data Issues: The customer master data or material master data may have incorrect or outdated postal code information.
  Country-Specific Restrictions: Some countries have specific postal code formats or restrictions that must be adhered to.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Postal Code: Check the postal code entered in the delivery document. Ensure it is correct and follows the format required for