How To Fix FKK_EBS502 - No tax on sales and purchases code exists for key &1

FKK_EBS502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_EBS - Interface between FI-CA and External Billing System

• Message number: 502

• Message text: No tax on sales and purchases code exists for key &1

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FKK_EBS502 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_EBS502 indicates that there is no tax on sales and purchases code defined for the specified key. This error typically arises in the context of electronic bank statement processing or when dealing with tax-related transactions in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to process a transaction that requires a tax code, but the relevant tax code is not defined in the system for the specified key. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The tax code for the specific combination of sales and purchase transactions has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Key: The key being referenced may be incorrect or not properly defined in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the necessary tax codes may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code