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2759007 - "Tax Category" cannot be changed, error occurs

Symptom

You failed to change "Tax Category" in app "Manage G/L Account Master Data". Error "The data contains error, you cannot save" occurs.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud 1902

Reproducing the Issue

In app "Manage G/L Account Master Data", try to change field "Tax Category" for a G/L account.

Cause

If the G/L account has a balance, then it is correct behavior that "Tax Category" cannot be changed.

Resolution

You need to remove the balance by generating a posting against this account, then field "Tax Category" can be changed.

See Also

Fiori App "Manage G/L Account Master Data"

Keywords

""Tax Category", change, "Manage G/L Account Master Data", Cloud , KBA , FI-FIO-GL , Fiori UI for General Ledger Accounting , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions