How To Fix 8A143 - Withholding tax code &1 is not defined for withholding tax type &2

8A143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8A - Messages for Argentina

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Withholding tax code &1 is not defined for withholding tax type &2

What causes this issue?

The withh. tax code which was entered is not defined for the withh. tax
type which is associated to the condition type. Please correct the
entered value.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8A143 - Withholding tax code &1 is not defined for withholding tax type &2 ?

  The SAP error message 8A143 indicates that a specific withholding tax code is not defined for a particular withholding tax type in the system. This error typically arises during the processing of transactions that involve withholding tax calculations, such as vendor invoices or payments.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The withholding tax code specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  The withholding tax type (e.g., income tax, VAT) is not properly configured for the specified withholding tax code.
  The configuration for withholding tax codes and types is incomplete or incorrect in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Withholding Tax Code:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBW1 (or navigate through the menu: Financial Accounting > Accounts Payable > Withholding Tax > Withholding Tax Types).
  Verify that the withholding tax code specified in the error message is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Define the Withholding Tax Code:
  
  If the withholding tax code is missing,