How To Fix ID_CFM_DERIVED_FLOWS000 - Maintain indicator for sales tax or withholding tax

ID_CFM_DERIVED_FLOWS000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ID_CFM_DERIVED_FLOWS - ID: Control in CFM

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Maintain indicator for sales tax or withholding tax

What causes this issue?

You have neither entered a sales tax code nor a withholding tax type or
withholding tax code.

How to fix this error?

Enter either a sales tax code or a withholding tax type and withholding
tax code.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ID_CFM_DERIVED_FLOWS000 - Maintain indicator for sales tax or withholding tax ?

  The SAP error message ID_CFM_DERIVED_FLOWS000 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of tax indicators for sales tax or withholding tax in the system. This error often arises when the system is unable to derive the appropriate tax indicators for a transaction due to missing or incorrect settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Indicator: The tax indicator for sales tax or withholding tax has not been maintained in the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, or material).
  Incorrect Configuration: The tax configuration in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to derive the necessary tax indicators.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to tax codes, tax categories, or tax jurisdictions.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not be compatible with the existing tax settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Tax Indicators:
  
  Go to the relevant master data (e.g., vendor or customer) and ensure that the tax indicators for