How To Fix FIEG_LOC021 - No witholding tax entries selected

FIEG_LOC021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIEG_LOC - FIEG_LOC

• Message number: 021

• Message text: No witholding tax entries selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIEG_LOC021 - No witholding tax entries selected ?

  The SAP error message FIEG_LOC021 ("No withholding tax entries selected") typically occurs when a user attempts to process a transaction that requires withholding tax entries, but the system cannot find any relevant entries to process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during invoice processing, payment processing, or when generating reports related to withholding tax.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Withholding Tax Configuration: The withholding tax types may not be properly configured in the system for the relevant vendor or customer.
  Incorrect Vendor/Customer Master Data: The vendor or customer master data may not have the necessary withholding tax information maintained.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being processed may not be set up to generate withholding tax entries.
  Document Type: The document type used may not be configured to allow withholding tax.
  Tax Code Issues: The tax codes used in the transaction may not be linked to any withholding tax types.
  Posting Period: The posting period may be closed, preventing the