How To Fix FOT_MIGRATION306 - Discount base indicator is different between company code and country

FOT_MIGRATION306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_MIGRATION - Tax Migration Messages

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Discount base indicator is different between company code and country

What causes this issue?

Indicator with the effect that the sales tax is not contained in the
base amount for discount calculation is different between company code
and country. The rule that determines how the base amount for discount
calculation is to be determined is subject to the relevant country
legislation. Either the company code table or the country table is used
for control purposes. If RITA is active, the entries in the company code
table are not valid.

System Response

Migration is not allowed with inconsistent settings.

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_MIGRATION306 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_MIGRATION306 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the discount base indicator between the company code and the country settings in your SAP system. This error typically arises during the migration process or when configuring financial settings related to discounts.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the discount base indicator defined for a specific company code does not match the expected value for the country in which the company code operates. This mismatch can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The discount base indicator may have been set up incorrectly in the company code settings or in the country-specific settings.
  Data Migration: During data migration, if the discount base indicators were not aligned properly, this error can arise.
  Changes in Business Rules: If there have been recent changes in business rules or tax regulations that affect how discounts are calculated, this could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FOT_MIGRATION306 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
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