How To Fix IDFI165 - Negative Export is not possible for Country &, Category &, Subcategory &.

IDFI165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFI - International Development

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Negative Export is not possible for Country &, Category &, Subcategory &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFI165 - Negative Export is not possible for Country &, Category &, Subcategory &. ?

  The SAP error message IDFI165 "Negative Export is not possible for Country &, Category &, Subcategory &." typically occurs in the context of foreign trade and export processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an attempt to process a negative export for a specific country, category, and subcategory, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Export Attempt: The error arises when there is an attempt to create a negative export declaration for a country, category, and subcategory combination that does not permit negative exports.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it does not allow negative export declarations for certain combinations of countries and product categories.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the export documentation or master data could lead to this error.
  Regulatory Restrictions: Certain countries or product categories may have legal restrictions that prevent negative exports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Export Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the