How To Fix 4F121 - Please check excise base for the item is zero !

4F121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 4F - Message class for India localization

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Please check excise base for the item is zero !

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 4F121 - Please check excise base for the item is zero ! ?

  The SAP error message 4F121 ("Please check excise base for the item is zero!") typically occurs in the context of excise duty calculations in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials that are subject to excise tax. This error indicates that the system has detected that the excise base for a particular item is zero, which is not acceptable for processing transactions that involve excise duties.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Excise Data: The material master may not have the necessary excise data maintained, such as the excise duty rates or the excise group.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for excise duties in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to calculate the excise base.
  Item Not Subject to Excise: The item in question may not be subject to excise duty, but the transaction is still trying to process it as if it were.
  Zero Quantity or Value: The transaction may