How To Fix FOT_TDT073 - Tax rate maintenance is not allowed in the P-System, display mode only

FOT_TDT073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_TDT -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Tax rate maintenance is not allowed in the P-System, display mode only

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FOT_TDT073 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_TDT073 indicates that you are trying to maintain tax rates in a system that is configured as a "Production" (P-System) environment, where such changes are typically restricted to prevent unintended modifications. In this case, the system is set to display mode only, meaning that you cannot make changes to tax rates.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Configuration: The system is configured as a production environment, which restricts changes to certain settings, including tax rates.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to tax rates in the production system.
  Transport Layer: The system may be set up to only allow changes in a development or quality assurance environment, with transports to the production system being controlled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check System Type: Verify that you are in the correct system type. If you need to make changes, you should do so in a development (D-System) or quality assurance (Q-System) environment.
  Request Changes: If