How To Fix FS792 - Target tax code &1 is not activated; correct the error


FS792 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 792

  • Message text: Target tax code &1 is not activated; correct the error

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS792 - Target tax code &1 is not activated; correct the error ?
    The SAP error message FS792 indicates that the target tax code specified in a transaction is not activated in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction that involves tax calculations, and the system cannot find the necessary tax code configuration.
    
    Cause: Inactive Tax Code: The tax code you are trying to use has not been activated in the system.
    Configuration Issues: The tax code may not be properly configured in the tax settings of the SAP system. Missing Tax Code: The tax code may not exist in the system at all. Incorrect Tax Code Usage: The tax code may not be applicable for the specific transaction or document type you are trying to process.
    Solution: Activate the Tax Code: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen. Navigate to the transaction code OBYZ (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Tax on Sales/Purchases > Basic Settings > Check Tax Codes). Check if the

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