How To Fix RTP229 - Distribution code &1 is invalid

RTP229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTP - Message class for retirement plans (US enhancement)

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Distribution code &1 is invalid

What causes this issue?

Distribution code &V1& is not defined in customizing.

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?

The distribution code is maintained in customizing for retirement plan.
..............Retirement plan maintenance -> IRS distribution codes ->
Maintain IRS distribution codes

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RTP229 - Details

• The SAP error message RTP229, which states "Distribution code &1 is invalid," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or when dealing with distribution codes in SAP. This error indicates that the distribution code you are trying to use is not recognized by the system, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Distribution Code: The distribution code entered may be misspelled or not exist in the system.
  Inactive Distribution Code: The distribution code might be inactive or not configured properly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution code may not be set up in the relevant configuration settings for the specific module you are working with (e.g., FI, CO).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified distribution code.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify the Distribution Code:
  
  Check the spelling and format of the distribution code you are entering.
  Ensure that the code exists in the system by looking it up in