How To Fix 5C422 - Tax type of person is not valid

5C422 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Tax type of person is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C422 - Tax type of person is not valid ?

  The SAP error message "5C422 Tax type of person is not valid" typically occurs in the context of tax processing within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with tax-related data for customers or vendors. This error indicates that the tax type assigned to a business partner (customer or vendor) is not valid or not recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Tax Type: The tax type assigned to the business partner may not exist in the system or may not be configured correctly.
  Missing Configuration: The tax type may not be set up in the tax configuration settings in SAP.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the customer or vendor may have incorrect or incomplete tax information.
  Country-Specific Tax Regulations: The tax type may not be applicable for the specific country or region associated with the business partner.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tax Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or the relevant transaction for your version) to check