How To Fix VKKICDR155 - Enter a tax item type for the external tax item

VKKICDR155 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VKKICDR - Message for ICDR service

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Enter a tax item type for the external tax item

What causes this issue?

You want to create an Insurance Collection Disbursement Request with
external taxes.
For external taxes, you need to specify a tax item type.

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?

Fill the BaseInsurancePremiumTaxTypeCode field in the external tax line.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VKKICDR155 - Details

• The SAP error message VKKICDR155, which states "Enter a tax item type for the external tax item," typically occurs in the context of tax determination in SAP, particularly when dealing with external tax calculation systems or configurations.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Configuration: The tax item type for the external tax item has not been defined in the system. This can happen if the integration with an external tax calculation service is not properly set up.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the relevant tax codes or tax items may not have the necessary information filled in, leading to the system not being able to determine the tax item type.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the tax configuration settings, such as missing entries in the tax classification or tax codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Tax Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to