SAP ABAP Data Element TTET_TAX_EVENT (Tax Event)
Hierarchy
SAP_AP (Software Component) SAP Application Platform
   AP-TTE (Application Component) Transaction Tax Engine
     AP_TTE (Package) Transaction Tax Engine (Customizing tables and Views)
Basic Data
Data Element TTET_TAX_EVENT
Short Description Tax Event  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type TTE_TAX_EVENT    
Data Type NUMC   Character string with only digits 
Length 3    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table TTE2C_TAXEVENT    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Tax Event 
Medium 15 Tax Event 
Long 20 Tax Event 
Heading 20 Tax Event 
Documentation

Definition

A tax event characterizes a business transaction from a taxation point of view.

The system determines the tax event based on the tax-relevant attributes of the business transaction and the participating partners and products.

The tax event determines which taxes are due (tax types) and how the taxes are calculated (tax calculation procedure). Tax events can also serve as a key for maintaining tax rates, e.g. to assign a zero tax rate to exports.

A tax event has the following attributes:

Procedure

Examples

A typical set of tax events for a member state of the EU may look like this:

Tax Event    Non-taxable    Direction Indicator    Description

10    x    Outgoing    Not taxable

20    x    Outgoing    Distance selling - not taxable in country of origin

100        Outgoing    Output Tax - Domestic supply

101        Outgoing    Output Tax - Export to non-EU country

111        Outgoing    Output Tax - Intracommunity supply

112        Outgoing    Output Tax - Services within the EU

113        Outgoing    Output Tax - Subcontracting within the EU

120        Outgoing    Output Tax - Distance selling, taxable at destination

200        Incoming    Input Tax - Domestic acquisition

201        Incoming    Input Tax - Import from non-EU country

211        Incoming    Input Tax - Intracommunity acquisition

Dependencies

The determination of tax events is defined by decision trees:

IMG Activity: Define Tax Event Determination

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050131 
SAP Release Created in 30A