How To Fix RECD076 - Sales tax data in the posting term is not consistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Sales tax data in the posting term is not consistent

What causes this issue?

The sales tax data in the posting term is inconsistent.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Switch to maintenance of posting terms and correct all errors that are
shown there.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD076 - Sales tax data in the posting term is not consistent ?

  The SAP error message RECD076, which states "Sales tax data in the posting term is not consistent," typically occurs during the posting of financial documents when there is an inconsistency in the sales tax data associated with the transaction. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when the tax codes, tax rates, or tax jurisdiction codes do not match the expected values in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Tax Codes: The tax code used in the transaction may not be valid for the specific posting period or may not match the tax code defined in the master data.
  Incorrect Tax Jurisdiction: The tax jurisdiction code may not be set up correctly or may not correspond to the location of the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the tax settings in the SAP system, such as missing or incorrect tax rates.
  Master Data Issues: The vendor or customer master data may