How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN377 - Withh. tax company code cannot be initial in &1, withh. tax type is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 377

• Message text: Withh. tax company code cannot be initial in &1, withh. tax type is &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN377 - Withh. tax company code cannot be initial in &1, withh. tax type is &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN377 indicates that there is an issue related to withholding tax configuration in the system. Specifically, the error states that the withholding tax company code cannot be initialized in a certain context, and it specifies the withholding tax type that is causing the issue.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The withholding tax type specified in the error message may not be properly configured for the company code in question.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be incorrect or incomplete data entries in the relevant master data or transaction data that are causing the withholding tax type to be unrecognized.
  Company Code Settings: The company code settings may not allow for the initialization of the specified withholding tax type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration settings for withholding tax (Transaction code: OBWW).
  Ensure that the withholding tax type specified in the error message is correctly configured for the relevant company code.
  Verify that the necessary settings for the withholding tax type are maintained, including tax codes, tax rates, and any relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the vendor or customer master data to ensure that the withholding tax type is correctly assigned.
  Ensure that the withholding tax indicator is set correctly for the relevant master records.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the configuration or master data that could have led to this issue.
  If applicable, check for any data migration activities that may have affected the withholding tax settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test transaction to see if the error persists.
  If the error is resolved, document the changes made for future reference.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on withholding tax configuration.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to withholding tax setup and configuration to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CNV_DMC_SIN377 error message in SAP.