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1582326 - FI Belgium VAT registration number throws error message AR196 VAT Registration number contains invalid characters.

Symptom

  • You enter a Belgium VAT registration number in a vendor or customer.
  • Message number AR196 VAT registration number contains invalid characters is raised.
  • This error occurs in any of the following transactions: FK01, FK02, XK01,XK02,XD01,XD02,FD01,FD02.


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Environment

  • Financial Accounting (FI)
  • SAP R/3
  • SAP R/3 Enterprise 4.7
  • SAP ERP Central Component
  • SAP ERP
  • SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP
  • SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA

Product

SAP ERP Central Component all versions ; SAP ERP all versions ; SAP R/3 Enterprise all versions ; SAP R/3 all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA all versions

Keywords

Belgium, VAT Registration Number, AR196, invalid characters,FK01, FK02, XK01,XK02,XD01,XD02,FD01,FD02,LFA1-STCEG. , KBA , FI-AR-AR-N , Master Data , FI-AP-AP-N , Master Data , Problem

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