How To Fix FWTM370 - Table &1: Withholding tax code &2 does not exist in country &3

FWTM370 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FWTM - Messages: Withholding Tax Changeover

• Message number: 370

• Message text: Table &1: Withholding tax code &2 does not exist in country &3

What causes this issue?

Withholding tax code &V2& has not been maintained for country &V3& in
Customizing for classic withholding tax.

System Response

Documents that use this classic withholding tax code cannot be
converted.

How to fix this error?

Before carrying out the conversion, include withholding tax code &V2&
for country &V3& in Customizing for classic withholding tax. Add to or
check the settings that you made in the step "Assign types/codes".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FWTM370 - Table &1: Withholding tax code &2 does not exist in country &3 ?

  The SAP error message FWTM370 indicates that there is an issue with the withholding tax configuration in the system. Specifically, it means that the withholding tax code specified does not exist for the given country in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The withholding tax code specified in the transaction does not exist in the configuration for the specified country.
  Incorrect Tax Code: The tax code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Country-Specific Settings: The withholding tax code may not be set up for the specific country in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry when inputting the withholding tax code or country.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration settings for withholding tax (Transaction code: OBWW).
  Verify that the withholding tax code exists for the specified country.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create/Modify Withholding Tax Code:
  
  If