How To Fix /ATL/CASHIR219 - Withholding tax amount exceeds the maximum threshold

/ATL/CASHIR219 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/CASHIR -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Withholding tax amount exceeds the maximum threshold

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/ATL/CASHIR219 - Details

• The SAP error message /ATL/CASHIR219 indicates that the withholding tax amount exceeds the maximum threshold set in the system. This error typically occurs during the processing of payments or invoices where withholding tax is applicable.
  
  Cause:
  
  Threshold Limit Exceeded: The withholding tax amount calculated for a transaction exceeds the predefined maximum limit set in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The withholding tax settings in the system may not be aligned with the legal or business requirements, leading to incorrect calculations.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the invoice or payment document can lead to an inflated withholding tax amount.
  Changes in Tax Regulations: Changes in tax laws or regulations may not have been updated in the system, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the withholding tax configuration in the SAP system. This can be done in the transaction code OBT2 (for withholding tax types) or OBT3 (for withholding tax codes).
  Ensure that the maximum threshold for withholding tax