What does the error, "JAAS Address Validation Exception" mean?
Overview
You are trying to calculate tax or validation an address and receive the error below:
"JAAS Address Validation Exception"
Environment
Avalara AvaTax
Resolution
- JAAS stands for Java Authentication and Authorization Service
- This error indicates an issue with either the Origin, Destination, or line level address(es) or the service Avalara uses to validate addresses has failed
- You may test your addresses in the Basic Tax Calculator (Admin Console > Tools tab) and/or find the address via the USPS.com site (https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction_input)
- In your test, please manipulate the Address to see if you can get it to validate
- For example, move the company name from Address Line 1 to Address Line 2 and place the street address in Address Line 1
- You may test your addresses in the Basic Tax Calculator (Admin Console > Tools tab) and/or find the address via the USPS.com site (https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction_input)