How To Fix FS793 - MOSS tax country &1 does not exist; adjustment required &2

FS793 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 793

• Message text: MOSS tax country &1 does not exist; adjustment required &2

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FS793 - Details

• The SAP error message FS793 indicates that there is an issue related to the MOSS (Mini One Stop Shop) tax configuration for a specific country. The message typically means that the system is unable to find the tax country specified in the transaction or configuration, which is necessary for processing VAT (Value Added Tax) correctly under the MOSS scheme.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Country Configuration: The specified tax country does not exist in the system's configuration. This could be due to a missing entry in the tax configuration tables.
  Incorrect Country Code: The country code provided in the transaction may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  MOSS 
  Configuration Issues: The MOSS settings may not be properly configured for the specified country, leading to the error.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that reference the tax country.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Country Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OBD2 (Maintain Tax