How To Fix O3203 - Tax group required, as other plants have tax grp. and stock posted


O3203 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 203

  • Message text: Tax group required, as other plants have tax grp. and stock posted

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  • What causes this issue?

    The excise duty tax group has not been maintained for the material, yet
    other plants maintain the same material with an excise duty tax group,
    and stock has been posted to the material at one or more plants.

    System Response

    An excise duty tax group is required for the material, as other plants
    exist that maintain this material with a tax group, and stock has been
    posted.

    How to fix this error?

    Please enter a valid 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 O3203 - Tax group required, as other plants have tax grp. and stock posted ?
    The SAP error message O3203, which states "Tax group required, as other plants have tax grp. and stock posted," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and tax determination in SAP. This error indicates that a tax group is required for a material in a specific plant, but it is missing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Missing Tax Group: The material master for the specific plant does not have a tax classification or tax group assigned. Different Plants: Other plants that handle the same material have tax groups assigned, which creates a discrepancy. Stock Posting: There are stock postings or transactions that have already occurred in other plants, which require a tax group for consistency in tax calculations.
    Solution: Assign Tax Group: Go to the material master record for the specific plant where the error is occurring. Navigate to the Accounting view (or the relevant view where tax information is

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