How To Fix 5G888 - Security payments cannot be processed with other taxable payments

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 888

• Message text: Security payments cannot be processed with other taxable payments

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G888 - Security payments cannot be processed with other taxable payments ?

  The SAP error message 5G888 indicates that there is an issue with processing security payments in conjunction with other taxable payments. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions where the system is unable to process security payments alongside other types of taxable payments due to regulatory or configuration constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it does not allow the processing of security payments with other taxable payments. This could be due to settings in the financial module or specific transaction types.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have restrictions that prevent them from being processed together. For example, security payments might need to be processed separately from other taxable transactions to comply with tax regulations.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or missing information in the transaction could trigger this error. This includes incorrect payment types or misconfigured payment methods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration Settings: