How To Fix FOT_ATR001 - Extended tax box maintenance is not supported

FOT_ATR001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_ATR - Adv. Tax Reporting Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Extended tax box maintenance is not supported

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FOT_ATR001 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_ATR001 ("Extended tax box maintenance is not supported") typically occurs in the context of tax reporting and maintenance in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with tax boxes in the context of VAT (Value Added Tax) reporting.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle extended tax box maintenance. This can happen if the necessary settings for tax reporting are not activated or if the tax codes are not correctly defined.
  
  
  Version Limitations: The version of SAP you are using may not support the extended tax box functionality. This can be particularly relevant if you are using an older version of SAP or if certain updates or patches have not been applied.
  
  
  Incorrect Tax Box Settings: The specific tax box you are trying to maintain may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to this