How To Fix FMCA_TRM_MD036 - Two adjacent tax obligation items have the same periodicity

FMCA_TRM_MD036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_TRM_MD - PSCD: Master Data for TRM

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Two adjacent tax obligation items have the same periodicity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_TRM_MD036 - Two adjacent tax obligation items have the same periodicity ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_TRM_MD036, which states "Two adjacent tax obligation items have the same periodicity," typically occurs in the context of managing tax obligations within the SAP system, particularly in the Funds Management (FM) module. This error indicates that there are two tax obligation items that are scheduled to occur at the same time, which is not allowed due to the system's requirement for unique periodicity for tax obligations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are two tax obligation items that have been created with the same periodicity (e.g., both are set to occur monthly).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for tax obligations may not be set up correctly, leading to overlapping periodicities.
  Data Entry Errors: During the creation or modification of tax obligation items, a user may have inadvertently created two items with the same start date and frequency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMCA_TRM_MD036 error, you can take the