How To Fix O3135 - Oil content cannot be zero if an excise duty group is assigned

O3135 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Oil content cannot be zero if an excise duty group is assigned

What causes this issue?

An excise duty tax group has been maintained for this material and you
have not maintained an oil content percentage.

How to fix this error?

Either maintain an oil content percentage or delete the excise duty tax
group.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3135 - Oil content cannot be zero if an excise duty group is assigned ?

  The SAP error message O3135, which states "Oil content cannot be zero if an excise duty group is assigned," typically occurs in the context of handling materials that are subject to excise duty regulations, particularly in industries dealing with oil and petroleum products.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to create or modify a material master record or a transaction related to a product that has been assigned an excise duty group, but the oil content of the product is set to zero. In SAP, products that fall under certain excise duty categories must have a defined oil content, as this is necessary for calculating the excise duty correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the oil content for the relevant material is specified correctly. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the product in question.
  Navigate to the relevant views