SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp Limitations Explained
Review the limitations of the SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp, including tax mapping, override options, and unsupported transaction roles.
The SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp comes with specific limitations that users should be aware of before implementation. Understanding these limitations ensures effective use of the SuiteApp and helps prevent potential issues.
Limitations of the SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp
Common Restrictions
- The SuiteApp inherits the same limitations as the general SuiteTax feature. For detailed limitations, refer to the Known Limitations of SuiteTax.
Custom Lists and Record Fields
- Mapping transaction fields that utilize custom lists for tax information is not supported. Instead, use a list of records, like custom record types, when mapping operational codes or item codes.
Tax Basis and Rate Overrides
- Overrides for tax basis and tax rate should only be made directly on the transaction record. Modifications via scripts or CSV imports are not allowed. For additional information, refer to Overriding Tax Bases and Tax Rates for the SuiteTax Latam Engine.
Tax Details Override
- The tax details override option provided by SuiteTax is not supported for transactions managed by the SuiteTax Latam Engine.
Role Restrictions
- Certain roles are not supported in the tax determination process by the SuiteTax Latam Engine, including:
- Customer Center
- Employee Center
- Vendor Center
To successfully calculate and determine taxes, use other roles beyond these restricted ones.
Key Notes:
- Always ensure compatibility with other functionalities before enabling SuiteTax, as it is a non-reversible feature.
- Review any incompatible SuiteApps to ensure a smooth integration.
Understanding these limitations is critical for optimizing the use of the SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp in your organization's tax processing workflows.
Frequently Asked Questions (4)
Can I use custom lists to map tax information with the SuiteTax Latam Engine SuiteApp?
Is it possible to override tax basis and tax rate through scripts or CSV imports with the SuiteTax Latam Engine?
Are there any role restrictions for tax determination using the SuiteTax Latam Engine?
What should be checked before enabling the SuiteTax feature in NetSuite?
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