How To Fix ICLL_CUSTOMIZING015 - There is no benefit type for taxes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLL_CUSTOMIZING - Message Class for Customizing

• Message number: 015

• Message text: There is no benefit type for taxes

What causes this issue?

In Customizing, no benefit type has been defined for taxes.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISIS_SYSTEMADMIN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Execute IMG activity <ZK>Define Benefit Type for Taxes</>.
INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_CUST OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLL_CUSTOMIZING015 - There is no benefit type for taxes ?

  The SAP error message ICLL_CUSTOMIZING015 ("There is no benefit type for taxes") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Incentive and Commission Management (ICM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined benefit type for tax calculations in the configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the benefit type for taxes has not been defined in the system. This can happen if the configuration for tax-related benefits has not been set up correctly.
  Incorrect Benefit Type Assignment: The benefit type that is supposed to handle tax calculations may not be assigned correctly or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the benefit types, leading to the system being unable to process tax calculations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Benefit Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the Incentive and Commission Management module.
  Ensure that a benefit type for taxes is defined. This can typically be found under the customizing settings for benefit types.
  
  
  
  Define a Benefit Type for Taxes:
  
  If a benefit type for taxes does not exist, you will need to create one. This involves:
  
  Going to the relevant customizing transaction (usually through SPRO).
  Defining a new benefit type that includes tax calculations.
  
  
  
  
  
  Assign the Benefit Type:
  
  Ensure that the newly created or existing benefit type is correctly assigned to the relevant tax calculation processes in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Related Settings:
  
  Check if there are any other related settings that might affect the benefit type for taxes, such as tax codes, tax calculation rules, or other related configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that tax calculations are processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to the Incentive and Commission Management module for detailed guidance on configuring benefit types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in the ICM module.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message ICLL_CUSTOMIZING015 and ensure that tax calculations are handled correctly in your SAP system.