How To Fix FF757 - Item for & & & may not contain a jurisdiction code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FF - FI Function Module Messages

• Message number: 757

• Message text: Item for & & & may not contain a jurisdiction code

What causes this issue?

The taxes are calculated without a jurisdiction code in company code
&V1&. Items with tax code &V2& condition type &V3& may therefore not
contain a jurisdiction code. However, &V4& was entered.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check your entries with manual document entry.
If this document was transferred from a previous system, correct it
or improve the customizing there.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FF757 - Item for & & & may not contain a jurisdiction code ?

  The SAP error message FF757, which states "Item for & & & may not contain a jurisdiction code," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with tax codes and jurisdiction codes in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the jurisdiction code associated with a specific item in a financial document, such as an invoice or a payment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Jurisdiction Code: The item in question may not have a jurisdiction code assigned, which is required for tax calculations.
  Incorrect Configuration: The jurisdiction code may not be properly configured in the system, or the tax code used may not be compatible with the jurisdiction.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the jurisdiction code was not entered or was entered incorrectly.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the use of jurisdiction codes, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Jurisdiction Code: Verify that the item has a valid jurisdiction code assigned. If it is missing, you will need to enter the correct jurisdiction code.
  Review Tax Code Configuration: Ensure that the tax code used for the item is correctly configured to include the necessary jurisdiction codes. This can be done in the SAP configuration settings.
  Correct Data Entry: If the jurisdiction code was entered incorrectly, correct the entry in the relevant document.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator to understand the specific requirements for jurisdiction codes in your organization’s configuration.
  Test with Different Document Types: If applicable, try processing the transaction with a different document type that may not have the same restrictions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on jurisdiction codes.
  Tax Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the tax configuration settings in SAP, particularly in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, to understand how jurisdiction codes are managed.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to jurisdiction codes and tax configurations in the system.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on tax handling in SAP to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.