How To Fix FSC1040 - Tax on sales and purchases determination code &1 does not exist

FSC1040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSC1 - FI-CA Extended: Message Class

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Tax on sales and purchases determination code &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have tried to define the tax on sales and purchases determination
code &v1&. This indicator is not entered in the table for determining
the tax on sales/purchases.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE FICA_NA_CUST_1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSC1040 - Tax on sales and purchases determination code &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FSC1040 indicates that there is an issue with the tax determination code for sales and purchases. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid tax determination code for the transaction being processed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Determination Code: The specified tax determination code does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing entries in the tax configuration tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: The tax configuration settings may not be properly set up for the relevant country or region.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction data that references the tax determination code.
  Master Data Issues: The master data (such as customer or vendor records) may not have the correct tax classification or tax codes assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Determination Codes:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB40 (for tax determination) and