How To Fix /ATL/GENERAL069 - Neither date nor WHT found; use maximum recipient type rate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Neither date nor WHT found; use maximum recipient type rate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL069 - Neither date nor WHT found; use maximum recipient type rate ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL069 indicates that the system could not find a specific date or withholding tax (WHT) information for a transaction, and as a result, it defaults to using the maximum recipient type rate for withholding tax calculations. This error typically arises in the context of tax calculations, particularly in the area of withholding tax management.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Data: The error usually occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary withholding tax data for the specified date or recipient type. This could be due to:
  
  Missing withholding tax codes or rates in the configuration.
  The withholding tax data not being maintained for the specific vendor or customer.
  The date for which the transaction is being processed does not have a corresponding withholding tax rate defined.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of withholding tax types, codes, or rates in the SAP system.
  
  
  Incorrect Transaction Data: The transaction being processed may