How To Fix RAT015 - Pro rata VAT: Maximum coefficient decimals for country ISO code &1: &2

RAT015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAT - Pro Rata VAT

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Pro rata VAT: Maximum coefficient decimals for country ISO code &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAT015 - Pro rata VAT: Maximum coefficient decimals for country ISO code &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message RAT015 indicates an issue with the pro rata VAT calculation, specifically related to the maximum number of decimal places allowed for VAT coefficients in a specific country. The message format is as follows:
  
  
  
  Cause: The error occurs when the VAT coefficient for a specific country (identified by its ISO code) exceeds the maximum number of decimal places defined in the system settings. Each country has specific rules regarding how many decimal places are allowed for VAT calculations, and if the coefficient you are trying to use exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
  
  
  
  Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the VAT Coefficient: Review the VAT coefficient you are trying to use for the transaction. Ensure that it does not exceed the maximum number of decimal places allowed for that country.
  Adjust the Coefficient: If the coefficient has too many decimal places, round it