How To Fix /TMF/TDS077 - New base value & for item & taxtype & is the same from the database

/TMF/TDS077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /TMF/TDS -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: New base value & for item & taxtype & is the same from the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /TMF/TDS077 - New base value & for item & taxtype & is the same from the database ?

  The SAP error message /TMF/TDS077 typically indicates that there is an issue with the tax determination process in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the new base value for a tax item is the same as the value already stored in the database, which can lead to inconsistencies or errors in tax calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The new base value being entered may inadvertently match the existing value in the database.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the tax determination settings or tax codes that leads to this error.
  Duplicate Entries: The system might be trying to process a duplicate entry for a tax item that already exists.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or logic implemented in the tax calculation process, they might be causing this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Input Values: Check the values being entered for the tax item and ensure they are different from the existing values in the