SAP ABAP IMG Activity TTEVCL_TAXTYPX_US (Assign External Tax Types and Jurisdiction Levels)
Hierarchy
SAP_AP (Software Component) SAP Application Platform
   AP-TTE (Application Component) Transaction Tax Engine
     AP_TTE_CONFIG_C (Package) Transaction Tax Engine ( Configuration )
IMG Activity
ID TTEVCL_TAXTYPX_US Assign External Tax Types and Jurisdiction Levels  
Transaction Code S_A4C_68000132   (empty) 
Created on 20020816    
Customizing Attributes TTEVCL_TAXTYPX_US   Assign External Tax Types and Maintain Tax Return Levels 
Customizing Activity TTEVCL_TAXTYPX_US   Assign External Tax Types and Maintain Tax Return Levels 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name SIMGTAX_EXTYPE    

Use

This activity maintains the settings for using external software via the Sales and Use Tax Interface or the internal jurisdiction method for tax calculation.

Country Attributes

External software:

Select the required external tax system from the dropdown box and enter the corresponding jurisdiction code structure:
Vertex:        "2,3,4,1"
Taxware:        "2,5,2"
Sabrix (USA):    "2,2,5,5"
Sabrix (Canada):    "2,2"

Internal jurisdiction method:

Enter the jurisdiction code structure.
Leave the "External Tax System" field blank.

External Tax Types

External software:

Enables the TTE to intepret tax types provided by external systems via the Sales and Use Tax Interface.

Jurisdiction Levels

External software and internal jurisdiction method:

Define jurisdiction levels and assign descriptions.

When the number of tax lines returned in a tax calculation exceeds the number of levels contained in the jurisdiction code, these additional tax lines are designated as a jurisdiction level with an indicator that is defined in this activity.

Note

To ensure that any changes made in this Customizing activity are immediately available to the TTE, execute the IMG activity:

Transaction Tax Engine -> Utilities -> Immediate Customizing Refresh

Requirements

In Customizing for the TTE, carry out:

Transaction Tax Engine -> Tax Maintenance Settings -> Tax Determination and Calculation -> Define Tax Settings

Transaction Tax Engine -> Tax Maintenance Settings -> Utilitties -> Assign Objects from External Systems

For taxes calculated via a jurisdiction method, carry out the activities:

Customer Relationship Management -> Basic Functions -> Taxes -> Tax Determination Based on Tax Jurisdiction Keys

Example

External Tax Types

A calling system supplies the following tax types:

Country    Tax Type

US    Sales Tax

CA    Government Sales Tax

The following tax types have been defined in the TTE in the activity Define Tax Settings:

Country    Tax Type    Tax Type Description

US    ST    US Sales

CA    GST    Goods and Sales Tax

Sample Table Entries

Country: US

Tax Type    External Tax Type

ST    Sales Tax

Country: CA

Tax Type    External Tax Type

GST    Goods and Sales Tax

Jurisdiction Levels

A jurisdiction code might contain 3 levels:

Level 1 (highest level): State

Level 2: County

Level 3: Town

From a TTE perspective, a sample tax calculation can contain up to 99 levels, however for transferring Billing documents to R/3, the maximum number of return levels is 6.

Sample Table Entry

Table entries are made for a specified country and tax type. Each level must be maintained as illustrated below:

Level    Description    Tax Rate Condition    Account Determination key   

0    Sales Tax    1001    ASB   

Standard settings

Recommendation

Activities

Complete the activities in the order given and execute:

Validate Customizing Settings

Simulate Tax Determination and Tax Calculationto test Customizing settings.

Immediate Customizing Refresh for Customizing update.

Further notes

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 105   Define functions and processes 
Mandatory / Optional 1   Mandatory activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 1   Critical 
Country-Dependency I   Valid for countries specified 
Customizing Attributes Country Key Country Name
TTEVCL_TAXTYPX_US US USA
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type C   Customizing Object 
Assigned objects
Customizing Object Object Type Transaction Code Sub-object Do not Summarize Skip Subset Dialog Box Description for multiple selections
TTEVCL_XTAX_US C - View cluster SM34  
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20030820 
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