How To Fix 3N047 - This tax type does not allow tax adjustments

3N047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3N - HR: Messages for Swedish Payroll

• Message number: 047

• Message text: This tax type does not allow tax adjustments

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3N047 - This tax type does not allow tax adjustments ?

  The SAP error message 3N047 ("This tax type does not allow tax adjustments") typically occurs when you attempt to make a tax adjustment for a tax type that is not configured to allow such adjustments. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during invoice processing, tax reporting, or when trying to correct a previous transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tax Type Configuration: The tax type you are trying to adjust is set up in the system to disallow adjustments. This is often the case for certain tax types that are governed by specific regulations or business rules.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction you are processing may not support tax adjustments for the selected tax type.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to adjust may be in a status that does not permit tax adjustments (e.g., already posted or cleared).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for tax types in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Navigate