How To Fix GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR020 - Tax amount should be greater than or equal to 0.

GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR - Message Class of Tax Invoice Management

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Tax amount should be greater than or equal to 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR020 - Tax amount should be greater than or equal to 0. ?

  The SAP error message GLO_FIN_TAX_INVC_HDR020 indicates that there is an issue with the tax amount in a financial transaction, specifically that the tax amount should be greater than or equal to zero. This error typically arises during the processing of invoices or tax-related transactions in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Tax Amount: The most common cause of this error is that a negative value has been entered for the tax amount. This could happen due to incorrect data entry or a misconfiguration in the tax calculation settings.
  Incorrect Tax Configuration: The tax codes or tax calculation settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to incorrect tax amounts being calculated.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or errors in the tax amounts that were transferred.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may be incorrectly calculating or manipulating the tax