How To Fix ICC_CL017 - Form for withholding tax certificates not active

ICC_CL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_CL - Messages (Chile)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Form for withholding tax certificates not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICC_CL017 - Form for withholding tax certificates not active ?

  The SAP error message ICC_CL017 indicates that the form for withholding tax certificates is not active. This typically occurs in the context of managing withholding tax processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with tax certificates that need to be generated for vendors or customers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Form: The specific withholding tax certificate form has not been activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The form may not be properly configured in the SAP system, or the necessary settings for withholding tax processing may not be in place.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the form.
  Version Issues: The form version being referenced may not be the latest or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Form:
  
  Go to the transaction code SFP (Form Builder) or SMARTFORMS (if using Smart Forms).
  Check if the withholding tax certificate form is listed and ensure it is activated.
  If it is not activated, activate it.
  
  
  
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