How To Fix VKKICDR156 - Enter an other tax indicator for the external taxes

VKKICDR156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VKKICDR - Message for ICDR service

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Enter an other tax indicator for the external taxes

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 code for other taxes.

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 InsurancePremiumTaxTypeCode field.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VKKICDR156 - Enter an other tax indicator for the external taxes ?

  The SAP error message VKKICDR156, which states "Enter an other tax indicator for the external taxes," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or financial accounting (FI) when dealing with tax calculations. This error indicates that the system requires a specific tax indicator for external taxes that has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Indicator: The most common cause of this error is that the system expects a tax indicator for external taxes, but it has not been specified in the relevant document (e.g., sales order, invoice).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of tax codes or tax indicators in the system. This could include missing or incorrectly set up tax codes in the tax configuration settings.
  Document Type: The document type being used may not be configured to handle external taxes properly, leading to the requirement for a tax indicator that is not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Configuration:
  
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