How To Fix FS704 - Country & has not been created

FS704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS - Messages from Tax Routines / Prenumbered Checks

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Country & has not been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS704 - Country & has not been created ?

  The SAP error message FS704 indicates that a specific country has not been created in the system. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with country-specific settings or configurations in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A transaction is being processed that requires country-specific settings (e.g., tax codes, payment methods, etc.).
  The country in question has not been defined in the SAP system.
  The country code is incorrectly entered or does not exist in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FS704 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Country Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) > IMG (Implementation Guide) > Financial Accounting > Financial Accounting Global Settings > Countries > Define Countries.
  Verify if the country in question is listed. If it is not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create the Country:
  
  If the country is missing, you can create it