How To Fix FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC058 - Base Amount for Tax Indicator must be Initial in Record &1.

FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC - Message class for US internal tax calculation

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Base Amount for Tax Indicator must be Initial in Record &1.

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FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC058 - Details

• The SAP error message FOT_US_INT_TAX_CALC058 indicates that there is an issue with the base amount for a tax indicator in a specific record. The message states that the base amount must be "Initial," meaning that it should not have a value assigned when the tax indicator is set to a certain value.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of tax calculations, particularly when dealing with international tax scenarios in SAP. The specific cause of this error can include:
  
  Incorrect Tax Indicator Configuration: The tax indicator used in the transaction may require that the base amount be empty or zero, but it has been populated with a value.
  Data Entry Errors: During the entry of financial documents, the base amount may have been incorrectly filled in.
  Inconsistent Tax Settings: The tax settings in the system may not align with the requirements for the specific transaction or document type.
  
  
  Solution:
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