How To Fix FKKORDER007 - Amount and tax amount must have the same sign

FKKORDER007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKORDER - Messages for Request

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Amount and tax amount must have the same sign

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKORDER007 - Amount and tax amount must have the same sign ?

  The SAP error message FKKORDER007 indicates that there is a mismatch between the sign of the amount and the tax amount in a financial transaction. This typically occurs in the context of contract accounts receivable and payable (FI-CA) when processing invoices, payments, or adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The amount (e.g., invoice amount) is positive, but the tax amount is negative, or vice versa.
  There is an inconsistency in the configuration of tax settings or the way amounts are being entered in the transaction.
  The system expects both amounts to either be positive or negative, but they are not aligned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FKKORDER007 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Transaction Data:
  
  Review the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that both the amount and the tax amount have the same sign.
  If you are entering the amounts manually, double-check your entries.
  
  
  
  Review Tax Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the tax codes and settings in your SAP system are