How To Fix 5L002 - Tax number should contain either seven or eight numerals.


5L002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5L - Messages for Malaysian HRMS.

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Tax number should contain either seven or eight numerals.

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  • How to fix this error?

    A set of seven digits should be assigned sequentially which is in sync
    with the check-digit.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5L002 - Tax number should contain either seven or eight numerals. ?
    The SAP error message 5L002 indicates that the tax number entered does not meet the required format. Specifically, it states that the tax number should contain either seven or eight numerals. This error typically occurs when entering tax-related information for customers or vendors in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Format: The tax number entered may contain non-numeric characters, or it may not have the required number of digits (seven or eight). Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered an incorrect tax number.
    Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to expect a specific format for tax numbers that is not being adhered to.
    Solution: Verify the Tax Number: Check the tax number you are trying to enter. Ensure that it consists only of numeric characters and that it has either seven or eight digits. Correct Data Entry: If the tax number is incorrect, re-enter it with the correct format. Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about

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