How To Fix FOT_TDT075 - Tax Rate must be 0% for non taxable Tax Code &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_TDT -

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Tax Rate must be 0% for non taxable Tax Code &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOT_TDT075 - Tax Rate must be 0% for non taxable Tax Code &1. ?

  The SAP error message FOT_TDT075 indicates that there is an issue with the tax rate associated with a non-taxable tax code. Specifically, the error states that the tax rate must be set to 0% for the specified non-taxable tax code (denoted as &1).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Tax Code Configuration: The tax code being used is defined as non-taxable in the system, but it has been assigned a tax rate greater than 0%.
  Data Entry Error: During the entry of a transaction, the wrong tax code may have been selected, or the tax rate may have been incorrectly entered.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the customer or vendor may have incorrect tax settings that do not align with the tax code being used.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Tax on Sales/Purchases > Basic Settings > Check Tax Codes).
  Verify the configuration of the tax code in question. Ensure that it is set as a non-taxable code and that its tax rate is set to 0%.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the correct tax code is being used for the transaction.
  If the transaction is meant to be non-taxable, ensure that the correct non-taxable tax code is selected.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for the customer or vendor involved in the transaction. Ensure that the tax classification is set correctly and aligns with the tax code being used.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the tax code settings or the implications of changing them, consult your organization's tax documentation or reach out to your finance department for guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Tax Codes in SAP: Tax codes are used in SAP to determine how taxes are calculated for transactions. Each tax code can have different settings, including whether it is taxable or non-taxable.
  Tax Configuration: Proper configuration of tax codes is crucial for compliance with local tax regulations and for accurate financial reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to tax code configurations and error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FOT_TDT075 error and ensure that your tax codes are configured correctly.