How To Fix 68205 - Debit items cannot be selected for withholding

68205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 68 - Message for DARWIN Loans (continued)

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Debit items cannot be selected for withholding

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 68205 - Debit items cannot be selected for withholding ?

  The SAP error message 68205, which states "Debit items cannot be selected for withholding," typically occurs in the context of withholding tax processing in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to apply withholding tax to a debit item, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type: The error usually arises when a transaction is classified as a debit item (e.g., an expense or payment) that is not eligible for withholding tax.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for withholding tax may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the item as eligible for withholding.
  Document Type: The document type used for the transaction may not be configured to allow withholding tax.
  Account Determination: The account used in the transaction may not be set up for withholding tax processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Transaction Type: Ensure that the transaction type is appropriate for withholding tax. Only credit items (e.g., invoices) should be eligible for withholding.
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