How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_TAX009 - Assignment of product taxes inconsistent for country &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_TAX - Messages for Product Taxes

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Assignment of product taxes inconsistent for country &

What causes this issue?

The assignment of product taxes is inconsistent for the country &V1&.
Data exchange can therefore not be performed for product master data.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Use the Customizing activity <LS>Check Customizing of Data Transfer</> (
<LS>Customer Relationship Management</> -> <LS>Basic Functions</> ->
<LS>Taxes</> -> <LS>Data Transfer</>) to check the settings that have
been made for assigning product taxes. To do this directly from here,
choose <LS>Customizing</> in the <LS>Performance Assistant</> toolbar.
Correct the assignment in the Customizing activity <LS>Define Assignment
of Product Tax Data from ERP to CRM</>. To do this from here, choose
<LS>Customizing</> in the <LS>Performance Assistant</> toolbar.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_TAX009 - Assignment of product taxes inconsistent for country & ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_TAX009 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the assignment of product taxes for a specific country. This error typically arises when the system encounters issues related to tax configuration for products in the context of a specific country.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Codes: The tax codes required for the specific country may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Tax Configuration: The tax configuration for the product may not align with the requirements for the specified country.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the product or the tax settings.
  Country-Specific Regulations: Changes in tax regulations for the country may not have been updated in the system.
  Product Master Data Issues: The product master data may not have the correct tax classification or tax category assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Tax Codes: Verify that the necessary tax codes for the country in question are defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the tax configuration settings in SAP.
  Review Tax Configuration: Ensure that the tax configuration for the product is correctly set up. This includes checking the tax classification and ensuring it matches the requirements for the country.
  Update Master Data: Review the product master data to ensure that it has the correct tax category and classification assigned. Make any necessary updates.
  Consult Tax Regulations: If there have been recent changes in tax regulations for the country, ensure that these changes are reflected in the SAP system.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes such as OB40 (for tax codes) and MM02 (to change material master data) to make necessary adjustments.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the tax calculations are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation regarding tax configuration and product master data management for detailed instructions on how to set up and maintain tax settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the COM_PRODUCT_TAX009 error message.