How To Fix FS774 - Position cursor on a tax type

FS774 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 774

• Message text: Position cursor on a tax type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS774 - Position cursor on a tax type ?

  The SAP error message FS774 ("Position cursor on a tax type") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or document postings where tax information is required. This error indicates that the system expects the user to specify a tax type, but it has not been provided or is not correctly positioned in the input fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Type: The most common cause is that the user has not selected or entered a tax type in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Field Focus: The cursor may not be positioned on the field where the tax type needs to be specified.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the tax configuration in the system, such as missing tax codes or incorrect settings in the tax determination process.
  User Input Error: The user may have skipped the tax type field or entered an invalid value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Position the Cursor: Ensure that the cursor is positioned on the tax type