How To Fix 8B759 - Values for tax rate with 4 dec. places only used in reporting

8B759 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 759

• Message text: Values for tax rate with 4 dec. places only used in reporting

What causes this issue?

You have entered a tax rate with 2 and 4 decimal places for the same key
fields.

System Response

The tax rate with 4 decimal places is solely used for reports, such as
the following:
SPED PIS/COFINS report (transaction<DS:TRAN.J1BPIS>J1BPIS)</>
SPED EFD report (transaction J_1BEFD)
IN86 report (transaction S_P6B_12000028)

How to fix this error?

If the tax rate with 4 decimal places is also to be used for MM and SD
processes, only maintain the tax rate with 4 decimal places for the
corresponding period.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B759 - Values for tax rate with 4 dec. places only used in reporting ?

  The SAP error message 8B759 indicates that there is an issue with the tax rate configuration in the system, specifically that the tax rate is defined with four decimal places, which is only applicable for reporting purposes. This error typically arises when the system expects tax rates to be defined with fewer decimal places for processing transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tax Rate Configuration: The tax rate in the system is set up with four decimal places, which is not supported for certain transactions or calculations.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may not support tax rates with four decimal places.
  Country-Specific Regulations: Some countries have specific regulations regarding the number of decimal places for tax rates, and the system may be enforcing these rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Tax Rate Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB40 (or the relevant configuration path) to check the tax rate settings.
  Modify the tax rate to use only two decimal places, which