How To Fix 5K634 - No tax reference number has been entered

5K634 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 634

• Message text: No tax reference number has been entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K634 - No tax reference number has been entered ?

  The SAP error message "5K634 No tax reference number has been entered" typically occurs in the context of tax reporting or compliance processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that a required tax reference number, which is often necessary for tax reporting or invoicing, has not been provided in the relevant transaction or document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tax Reference Number: The most straightforward cause is that the tax reference number field has not been filled in during the transaction entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a tax reference number for certain transactions, and these settings may not be properly aligned with the business requirements.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the tax reference number due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  User Authorizations: In some cases, users may not have the necessary authorizations to enter or view the tax reference number field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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