How To Fix FOT_ATR010 - Tax Boxes cannot be maintained for Country &1

FOT_ATR010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_ATR - Adv. Tax Reporting Messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Tax Boxes cannot be maintained for Country &1

What causes this issue?

The old configuration for tax boxes has not yet been migrated.
Therefore, the new customizing activity is not allowed

System Response

The transaction for maintaining the tax boxes has been cancelled

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FOT_ATR010 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_ATR010, which states "Tax Boxes cannot be maintained for Country &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of tax boxes for a specific country in the SAP system. This error is often related to the settings in the tax configuration, particularly in the context of tax reporting and compliance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The tax boxes for the specified country have not been configured in the system. This can happen if the country is not set up correctly in the tax configuration.
  Incorrect Country Code: The country code specified may not be valid or recognized in the system.
  Tax Type Not Supported: The tax type you are trying to maintain may not be supported for the specified country.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain tax box settings for that country.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or the relevant configuration transaction)