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3752449 - NL VAT return parameter 'NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE' is missing - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

Netherlands VAT Return run shows status "Generated with errors" :

  • Error: "Value is not in the list of permitted values".
  • Error: "No value configured for 'NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE' parameter and 'NL_RPG_ENT' reporting entity."

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open the Run Statutory Reports app.
  2. Search and open the Netherlands VAT Return report for the relevant reporting entity.
  3. Open the reporting task for the target period (for example, Q1 2026).
  4. Open the activity "Prepare VAT Return Statement NT20 (Netherlands)".
  5. Start the activity and observe that the run is generated with errors.
  6. Open the document log and review the messages:
  • "Value is not in the list of permitted values"
  • "No value configured for 'NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE' parameter and 'NL_RPG_ENT' reporting entity."

Cause

The parameter 'NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE' is not delivered by SAP for the relevant reporting entity ('NL_RPG_ENT').

Resolution

Create the parameter 'NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE' via SSCUI 101071 - Setting Up Your Compliance Reporting according the SAP Help Portal page: 

Enter Parameters Specific to the Report Category .

See Also

Configuration for VAT Return

Keywords

netherlands, vat return, NL, NL_VAT_CONTACT_TYPE, NL_RPG_ENT, SSCUI 101071, parameter , KBA , FI-LOC-FI-NL , Netherlands , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions