How To Fix /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL204 - RECEIPIENT TYPE NOT DEFINED IN WITHHOLDING TAX RECEIPIENT TYPE TABLE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL -

• Message number: 204

• Message text: RECEIPIENT TYPE NOT DEFINED IN WITHHOLDING TAX RECEIPIENT TYPE TABLE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL204 - RECEIPIENT TYPE NOT DEFINED IN WITHHOLDING TAX RECEIPIENT TYPE TABLE ?

  The SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL204 indicates that there is an issue with the withholding tax recipient type not being defined in the withholding tax recipient type table. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a transaction that involves withholding tax, but the recipient type associated with the transaction is not properly configured in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The recipient type for withholding tax has not been defined in the relevant configuration tables.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The recipient type may have been incorrectly entered in the transaction or master data.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling the recipient types correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable > Withholding Tax > Define Withholding Tax Recipient Types.
  Ensure that the recipient type you are trying to use is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Maintain Recipient