How To Fix /CCIS/RUTAX020 - End suspension of tax date is bigger than date of end period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/RUTAX -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: End suspension of tax date is bigger than date of end period

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX020 - End suspension of tax date is bigger than date of end period ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/RUTAX020 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the end suspension of tax date and the end date of the period in the system. This typically occurs in the context of tax management within SAP, particularly when dealing with tax suspensions or exemptions.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the end date for a tax suspension (the date when the suspension is supposed to end) is set to a date that is later than the end date of the relevant accounting period. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The end suspension date may have been entered incorrectly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of tax settings in the system.
  Period Closing: The accounting period may have been closed, and any changes to tax settings are not allowed for that period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dates: Verify the end suspension of tax date and the end date of the accounting period. Ensure that the end suspension date is not later than the end date of the period.
  
  
  Adjust Dates: If the end suspension date is incorrect, update it to a valid date that is on or before the end date of the accounting period.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to tax management in SAP. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on tax suspension settings and related configurations.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OB40 (for tax configuration) or OBYZ (for tax determination) to check and adjust settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Testing: After making changes, perform testing to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that tax calculations are functioning as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your tax settings are correctly configured in SAP.