How To Fix 8I703 - Withholding section &1 not fully maintained or does not exist

8I703 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8I - Localization India

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Withholding section &1 not fully maintained or does not exist

What causes this issue?

For country India and for the tax code in the open item, system is not
able to find a corresponding entry in table T059O. Either the tax
code/tax type is missing or Section information is not maintained for
the taxcode/taxtype, or the section to which this document belongs to
is different from the section entered in the selection screen for
challan updation

System Response

Since section could not be determined, further processing is not
allowed.

How to fix this error?

Check entries in table T059O

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

8I703 - Details

• The SAP error message 8I703 typically indicates that there is an issue with the withholding tax configuration in the system. Specifically, it suggests that the withholding tax section specified (denoted by &1) is either not fully maintained or does not exist in the system. This can occur during various processes, such as invoice processing or payment processing, where withholding tax is applicable.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The withholding tax section may not be fully configured in the system. This could mean that certain required fields or settings are missing.
  Non-existent Section: The specified withholding tax section may not exist in the system, possibly due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Master Data Issues: The vendor or customer master data may not have the necessary withholding tax information maintained.
  Incorrect Tax Type: The tax type used in the transaction may not correspond to a valid withholding tax section.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration settings for withholding tax