How To Fix ID_WT129 - The Contractor Payee Reference for Company Code & is invalid.

ID_WT129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ID_WT - International Development - Withholding Tax Reporting Tool

• Message number: 129

• Message text: The Contractor Payee Reference for Company Code & is invalid.

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ID_WT129 - Details

• The SAP error message ID_WT129 indicates that there is an issue with the Contractor Payee Reference for a specific Company Code. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or vendor payments, where the system expects a valid reference for the contractor or vendor associated with a particular company code.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Payee Reference: The payee reference provided for the contractor is either missing, incorrect, or does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the vendor master data or contractor settings that prevent the system from recognizing the payee reference.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting the contractor's details can lead to this error.
  Company Code Mismatch: The contractor payee reference may not be linked to the specified company code, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vendor/Contractor Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the vendor or contractor master data in SAP and verify that the payee reference is correctly entered