How To Fix ITMF1072 - Old value & in &, for item &, Taxtype: &, is different from the DB

ITMF1072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ITMF1 - Tax Management Framework Message Class

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Old value & in &, for item &, Taxtype: &, is different from the DB

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ITMF1072 - Old value & in &, for item &, Taxtype: &, is different from the DB ?

  The SAP error message ITMF1072 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the tax classification of an item in the document and the tax classification stored in the database. This typically occurs during processes such as invoice creation, goods receipt, or other transactions involving tax calculations.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the tax classification for a specific item in a transaction does not match the tax classification stored in the database. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Data Changes: The tax classification for the item may have been changed in the master data (e.g., material master or vendor master) after the document was created.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in tax configuration settings in the system can lead to mismatches.
  Manual Entry Errors: Incorrect manual entries during document creation can lead to discrepancies.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from a development or quality environment to production, inconsistencies may arise if the transport was not executed properly.
  
  
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