How To Fix BUTX_FRG0010704 - Multiple Default Tax Groups maintained for country & region & tax type &

BUTX_FRG0010704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUTX_FRG0010 - Business Partner Tax Classification

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Multiple Default Tax Groups maintained for country & region & tax type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUTX_FRG0010704 - Multiple Default Tax Groups maintained for country & region & tax type & ?

  The SAP error message BUTX_FRG0010704 indicates that there are multiple default tax groups maintained for a specific combination of country, region, and tax type. This situation can lead to confusion in tax calculations, as the system does not know which tax group to apply.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Multiple tax groups have been defined for the same country, region, and tax type in the system configuration.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or duplicate entries in the tax configuration tables.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for customers or vendors may have conflicting tax group settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the tax configuration settings in your SAP system (usually found in the SPRO transaction under Financial Accounting > Tax on Sales/Purchases).
  Review the tax groups defined for the specific country, region, and tax type in question.
  Ensure that only one default