How To Fix 3L071 - Applicable tax table must be monthly

3L071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3L - HR: Messages for Mexico

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Applicable tax table must be monthly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L071 - Applicable tax table must be monthly ?

  The SAP error message 3L071 indicates that the applicable tax table must be set to a monthly frequency. This error typically arises in the context of tax calculations, particularly when dealing with tax reporting and compliance in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects a tax table that is configured for monthly reporting, but the current configuration is set to a different frequency (e.g., quarterly or annually). This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Tax Table Configuration: The tax table in use may not be set up for monthly processing.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect entries in the tax configuration settings or during transaction processing.
  Changes in Tax Regulations: Updates in tax laws may require a change in how tax tables are configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Table Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or use the appropriate path in your SAP version) to access the tax table configuration.
  Verify