How To Fix F2666 - Country & tax category & are not allowed for sales organization &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

  • Message number: 666

  • Message text: Country & tax category & are not allowed for sales organization &

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  • What causes this issue?

    Purely batch input error message: A country and tax category
    combination which is not defined was transferred.

    How to fix this error?

    Exactly those indicators for the following country/tax category
    combinations may/must be maintained or transferred:
    1. Sales organization company code country
    2. Sales organization plant countries
    3. All tax categories allowed for the countries from 1 + 2 (within
    customizing, select Sales and Distribution -> Basic functions -> Tax
    determination -> Define tax determination rules and then from here
    select Tax categories per country.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2666 - Country & tax category & are not allowed for sales organization & ?

    The SAP error message F2666 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the tax settings for a specific sales organization, country, and tax category. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid tax determination for the specified combination of these elements.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Tax Configuration: The tax category for the specified country is not configured for the sales organization in the system.
    2. Incorrect Tax Category: The tax category being used may not be valid for the specified country or sales organization.
    3. Sales Organization Settings: The sales organization may not be set up correctly to handle transactions for the specified country and tax category.
    4. Tax Jurisdiction Issues: There may be issues with tax jurisdiction settings that prevent the system from determining the correct tax.

    Solution:

    1. Check Tax Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
      • Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) > Tax on Sales/Purchases > Basic Settings > Check Tax Categories.
      • Ensure that the tax category is correctly defined for the specified country and sales organization.
    2. Review Sales Organization Settings:

      • Check the settings for the sales organization in the Sales and Distribution module.
      • Ensure that the sales organization is correctly assigned to the relevant country and that the tax category is valid.
    3. Maintain Tax Codes:

      • Go to Financial Accounting (New) > Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) > Tax on Sales/Purchases > Maintain Tax Codes.
      • Verify that the tax codes are correctly set up for the relevant country and sales organization.
    4. Check Master Data:

      • Review the customer master data and ensure that the tax classification is correctly maintained.
      • Check the material master data for any tax-related settings that may affect the transaction.
    5. Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OBYZ (for tax codes) and OVK1 (for sales organization settings) to access relevant configuration settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to tax configuration and error messages.
    • Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the F2666 error in SAP.

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