How To Fix /ATL/GENERAL062 - No data of future withholding tax (date,rate or exemption no) found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: No data of future withholding tax (date,rate or exemption no) found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL062 - No data of future withholding tax (date,rate or exemption no) found ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL062 indicates that there is no data available for future withholding tax based on the specified criteria, such as date, rate, or exemption number. This error typically arises in the context of tax calculations, particularly when dealing with withholding tax configurations in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The withholding tax type may not be configured correctly for future dates. This can happen if the tax rates or exemptions have not been set up in the system for the specified future date.
  Incorrect Date: The date being used for the calculation may be outside the range of valid dates for the withholding tax rates or exemptions.
  Exemption Number Issues: If an exemption number is specified, it may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Maintenance: The necessary data for withholding tax may not have been maintained in the system, leading to the absence of relevant records.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the transaction code OBV1 (for withholding tax types) and ensure that the withholding tax type is correctly configured for the future date in question.
  Verify that the tax rates and exemptions are maintained for the relevant periods.
  
  
  
  Maintain Tax Data:
  
  Use transaction code OBV2 to maintain the withholding tax rates and ensure that they are set up for the future dates you are working with.
  If necessary, create or update the withholding tax records to include the required future dates.
  
  
  
  Review Date Parameters:
  
  Ensure that the date being used for the calculation is correct and falls within the valid range of the withholding tax data maintained in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Exemption Numbers:
  
  If an exemption number is being used, verify that it is valid and correctly set up in the system. You can check this in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the withholding tax is calculated correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBV1, OBV2, and OB40 (for maintaining withholding tax codes).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed instructions on configuring withholding tax settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /ATL/GENERAL062 and ensure that your withholding tax calculations are functioning correctly.