How To Fix XSS_IN002 - Form 12BB can be generated only from financial year 2016 onwards

XSS_IN002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSS_IN - Message Class for ESS FACE (India Scenario)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Form 12BB can be generated only from financial year 2016 onwards

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSS_IN002 - Form 12BB can be generated only from financial year 2016 onwards ?

  The SAP error message XSS_IN002 indicates that the Form 12BB can only be generated for financial years starting from 2016 onwards. This error typically arises when users attempt to generate Form 12BB for a financial year prior to 2016, which is not supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Financial Year Limitation: The system is designed to generate Form 12BB only for financial years from 2016 onwards. Any attempt to generate this form for earlier years will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the generation of certain forms based on the financial year.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Financial Year: Ensure that you are trying to generate Form 12BB for a financial year from 2016 onwards. If you are attempting to generate it for a year prior to 2016, you will need to adjust your request.
  Update Configuration: If you believe that the form should be available for earlier years due