How To Fix RETJP116 - Address of applied office does not exist; enter the address first

RETJP116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETJP - Error Messages for Retirement and Rehirement

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Address of applied office does not exist; enter the address first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP116 - Address of applied office does not exist; enter the address first ?

  The SAP error message RETJP116 indicates that the system cannot find the address of the applied office in the relevant database. This typically occurs in scenarios where an address is required for a specific business process, such as when dealing with tax offices, customs offices, or other regulatory entities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Data: The address for the applied office has not been entered into the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the applied office may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the address.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RETJP116 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter the Address:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where the applied office is defined.
  Enter the required address details for the applied office. This may involve going to the master data for the specific entity (e.g., tax office, customs office) and ensuring that all necessary fields are filled out