How To Fix R5521 - Postal code &1 is not permitted for city &2 in country &3

R5521 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R5 - Regional structure

• Message number: 521

• Message text: Postal code &1 is not permitted for city &2 in country &3

What causes this issue?

The specified postal code is not permitted for the specified city.
Display the permitted postal codes in the city with the transaction
SR12.

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?

Specify the correct postal code (or the correct city).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R5521 - Postal code &1 is not permitted for city &2 in country &3 ?

  The SAP error message R5521 indicates that there is a mismatch between the postal code, city, and country in the system. This error typically occurs when the postal code entered does not correspond to the specified city and country combination in the SAP database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The postal code may have been entered incorrectly.
  Data Inconsistency: The postal code may not be valid for the specified city and country combination. This can happen if the postal code is outdated or if there have been changes in postal code assignments.
  Missing Data: The postal code, city, or country may not be properly maintained in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for address validation may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data Entry: Check the postal code, city, and country for any typographical errors. Ensure that the postal code is valid for the specified city and country.
  Check SAP Master Data: