How To Fix 5K037 - Tax entry & not found in table & for period &-&

5K037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Tax entry & not found in table & for period &-&

What causes this issue?

Federal/provincial tax entries, for the selected period, must be
entered in the specified table prior to performing the current task.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please enter federal/provincial tax entries in the specified table.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K037 - Tax entry & not found in table & for period &-& ?

  The SAP error message 5K037 typically indicates that there is a missing tax entry in the system for a specific period. This error can occur during various processes, such as posting invoices or executing tax-related transactions. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Configuration: The tax code or tax type being used in the transaction may not be configured correctly in the system for the specified period.
  Period Not Open: The financial period for which the transaction is being processed may not be open for posting.
  Tax Table Not Updated: The relevant tax tables (e.g., T007, T007S) may not have the necessary entries for the tax code or the period in question.
  Incorrect Tax Code: The tax code used in the transaction may not be valid or may not correspond to the correct tax jurisdiction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Tax Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBYZ (or similar) to check the tax