How To Fix VY074 - Postal code &1 lies within postal code area &2 &3; but outside of &4

VY074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VY - Messages for freight processing

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Postal code &1 lies within postal code area &2 &3; but outside of &4

What causes this issue?

One of the postal codes you entered is outside one defined area but
withing the others. This led to inconsistencies during determination of
the tariff zone with the smallest postal code interval. For this reason
this entry is not allowed
Valid overlapping :
|- 10000 -|------------------------|- 20000 -|
|-15000-|----|-17000-|
Invalid overlapping :
|- 10000 -|------------------------|- 20000 -|
|- 09999 -|----------|- 16000 -|
|- 18000 -|-------------|- 24000 -|

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VY074 - Postal code &1 lies within postal code area &2 &3; but outside of &4 ?

  The SAP error message VY074 indicates that there is an issue with the postal code configuration in the system. Specifically, it means that the postal code you are trying to use (denoted as &1) is recognized as being within a certain postal code area (denoted as &2 &3), but it is outside of the defined area (denoted as &4) for the relevant configuration or master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Postal Code Entry: The postal code entered may be incorrect or not properly formatted.
  Master Data Configuration: The postal code may not be correctly configured in the master data for the relevant customer, vendor, or shipping point.
  Geographical Area Definition: The postal code area definitions in the system may not be aligned with the actual postal code ranges.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between different modules or tables in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Postal Code: Check the postal code you are entering to ensure it is