How To Fix FINLOC_IN_TAN004 - Enter the correct withholding tax_type

FINLOC_IN_TAN004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINLOC_IN_TAN - India: withholding Tax

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter the correct withholding tax_type

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FINLOC_IN_TAN004 - Details

• The SAP error message FINLOC_IN_TAN004 typically indicates that there is an issue with the withholding tax type being used in a transaction. This error often arises when the system cannot find a valid withholding tax type for the specified criteria, or the tax type entered does not match the expected values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tax Type: The withholding tax type entered in the transaction may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The withholding tax types may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant tax codes may not be assigned correctly.
  Missing Master Data: The vendor or customer master data may not have the necessary withholding tax information maintained.
  Country-Specific Regulations: The withholding tax type may not be applicable for the specific country or region involved in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Tax Type: Check the withholding tax type entered in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and matches the expected values