How To Fix RTP237 - Reason codes or with holding amount irrelevant for interests and charges

RTP237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTP - Message class for retirement plans (US enhancement)

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Reason codes or with holding amount irrelevant for interests and charges

What causes this issue?

Distribution reason codes (both primary and secondary) and with holding
amount are not needed while posting interests(AMOUNT_ID = 07) or
charges(AMOUNT_ID = 08).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the retirement plan data and post the payment again.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTP237 - Reason codes or with holding amount irrelevant for interests and charges ?

  The SAP error message RTP237, which indicates that "Reason codes or withholding amount irrelevant for interests and charges," typically arises in the context of tax withholding and payment processing within the SAP system. This error can occur when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the withholding tax settings or when the system is unable to apply the relevant reason codes for the transaction being processed.
  Causes of RTP237 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The withholding tax codes or reason codes may not be properly configured in the system. This can include missing or incorrect settings in the tax codes or the withholding tax types.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data entered in the transaction may not align with the expected values for the withholding tax. For example, if the withholding amount is not applicable for the type of transaction being processed.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The vendor or customer master data may lack the necessary information regarding withholding