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1859687 - Error: "New Tax Code Entry for Country IN Not Allowed" While Defining New Purchasing Tax Code for India

Symptom

An error occurs when trying to define a new tax code for purchases with service tax in India: "New tax code entry for country IN is not allowed."

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to the Business Configuration work center.
  2. Select the Implementation Project view and choose Open Activity List.
  3. Open activity Tax on Goods and Services.
  4. Choose Define Tax Codes.
  5. Select Add Row and add a new tax code for country IN.
  6. Choose Save.
  7. Error: New tax code entry XX for country IN is not allowed is displayed.

Cause

In India, specifying the service tax code is not allowed.

Resolution

This is the standard system behaviour.

See Also

For more information, refer to the Help Center Documentation: Configuration: Tax Codes | SAP Help Portal

Keywords

New Tax Code, India, Not Allowed, Service Tax. , KBA , SRD-FIN-GLO-TAX , GLO - Tax Declaration , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions