How To Fix 7Q455 - Fractional withholding tax rate should be less than 1 (one)

7Q455 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 7Q - Messages for new withholding tax functions

• Message number: 455

• Message text: Fractional withholding tax rate should be less than 1 (one)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 7Q455 - Fractional withholding tax rate should be less than 1 (one) ?

  The SAP error message 7Q455 indicates that there is an issue with the withholding tax rate being set to a value that is equal to or greater than 1 (or 100%). In the context of withholding tax, a fractional rate is expected, meaning it should be expressed as a decimal (e.g., 0.15 for 15%).
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises from one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The withholding tax rate has been configured incorrectly in the system, possibly set to a whole number instead of a decimal.
  Data Entry Error: During the entry of withholding tax rates in transactions or master data, a user may have mistakenly entered a value of 1 or higher.
  Tax Code Issues: The tax code associated with the transaction may have been set up incorrectly, leading to the application of an invalid withholding tax rate.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Withholding Tax Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the