How To Fix FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF059 - Change of withholding tax code requires change of tax amounts.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF - Central Finance - External Interface (3rd Party)

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Change of withholding tax code requires change of tax amounts.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF059 - Change of withholding tax code requires change of tax amounts. ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_EX_INTF059 indicates that there is an issue related to the change of a withholding tax code in the context of financial transactions. Specifically, it suggests that when you attempt to change the withholding tax code, the system detects that there are already tax amounts that have been calculated based on the original code. This can lead to inconsistencies in the financial data if the tax amounts are not adjusted accordingly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Tax Amounts: The primary cause of this error is that there are existing tax amounts associated with the transaction that are based on the original withholding tax code. Changing the code without adjusting these amounts can lead to discrepancies in tax reporting and compliance.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that financial transactions remain consistent and accurate. Changing the withholding tax code without adjusting the related tax amounts violates these rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error,