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Message type: E = Error
Message class: TAX_MAPEXTFLD - External Tax - Map Extension Fields
Message number: 001
Message text: Missing table name or field name
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TAX_MAPEXTFLD001
- Missing table name or field name ?The SAP error message TAX_MAPEXTFLD001 indicates that there is a missing table name or field name in the context of tax mapping or tax determination processes. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary data to perform tax calculations or mappings due to incomplete configuration or missing entries.
Causes:
- Incomplete Configuration: The tax mapping configuration may not be fully set up, leading to missing references to tables or fields.
- Incorrect Customization: If custom tax logic or enhancements have been implemented, they may not correctly reference the required tables or fields.
- Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tax tables that the system expects to find.
- Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), some necessary objects may not have been included.
Solutions:
Check Configuration:
- Go to the relevant tax configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., transaction codes like OB40 for tax codes, OBYZ for tax determination).
- Ensure that all necessary tables and fields are correctly defined and mapped.
Review Custom Code:
- If there are custom enhancements or modifications, review the code to ensure that it correctly references the required tables and fields.
- Debug the custom code to identify where the error is occurring.
Validate Data:
- Check the relevant tax tables (e.g., T007 for tax codes) to ensure that all necessary entries are present and correctly configured.
- Look for any missing or incorrect data that could lead to this error.
Transport Check:
- If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
- Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate missing objects.
Consult Documentation:
- Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to tax mapping and configuration for any specific guidance or known issues.
SAP Support:
- If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with details of the error, the context in which it occurs, and any relevant configuration settings.
Related Information:
By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the TAX_MAPEXTFLD001 error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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