How To Fix FIKW_LOC009 - Withholding tax customizing for company code &1 is not maintained

FIKW_LOC009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIKW_LOC - FI Localization for Kuwait

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Withholding tax customizing for company code &1 is not maintained

What causes this issue?

Withholding tax customizing for company code is not maintained.

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?

Maintain customizing in view FIWTKW_V_WITH.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FIKW_LOC009 - Details

• The SAP error message FIKW_LOC009 indicates that the withholding tax customizing for a specific company code is not maintained. This error typically arises when you attempt to process transactions that involve withholding tax, but the necessary configuration for that company code has not been set up in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the withholding tax settings for the specified company code have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code referenced in the error message may not have the required withholding tax settings configured.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (like a development system), it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to maintain the withholding tax customizing for the specified company code. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Menu:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO