How To Fix FF785 - Correct the tax reporting date

FF785 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FF - FI Function Module Messages

• Message number: 785

• Message text: Correct the tax reporting date

What causes this issue?

The <DS:DE.VATDATE>tax reporting date</> is check using the rules of
BAdI: <DS:SIMG.VATDATE_VALUES>Define and Check Tax Reporting Date
(VATDATE_VALUES)</>.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

This message is configurable.
You may need to customize the check rules in your own BAdI
implementation.
See also SAP Note 1232484.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FF785 - Correct the tax reporting date ?

  The SAP error message FF785, which states "Correct the tax reporting date," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with tax reporting and compliance. This error indicates that there is an issue with the tax reporting date in the transaction you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tax Reporting Date: The tax reporting date may be set incorrectly in the transaction. This could happen if the date is outside the allowed range for tax reporting or if it does not align with the fiscal period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the tax reporting requirements.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to post may be in a status that does not allow for changes to the tax reporting date.
  Fiscal Year Variance: The tax reporting date may not correspond to the fiscal year settings in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Tax Reporting