How To Fix FS772 - Position cursor on a jurisdiction

FS772 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 772

• Message text: Position cursor on a jurisdiction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS772 - Position cursor on a jurisdiction ?

  The SAP error message FS772 "Position cursor on a jurisdiction" typically occurs in the context of tax determination or jurisdiction-related functionalities within SAP, particularly in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules. This error indicates that the system requires the user to specify or select a jurisdiction before proceeding with a transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Jurisdiction: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a jurisdiction in the relevant field. Jurisdictions are often required for tax calculations, and if they are not specified, the system cannot determine the appropriate tax rates or rules.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of tax codes or jurisdiction settings in the system. If the jurisdictions are not properly defined or linked to the relevant tax codes, this error can occur.
  User Input Error: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a jurisdiction