How To Fix FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX025 - Use number type other than "Reference Number" for Property Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX - Property Tax

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Use number type other than "Reference Number" for Property Type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX025 - Use number type other than "Reference Number" for Property Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX025 indicates that there is an issue with the property type being used in a transaction or configuration related to property tax. Specifically, it suggests that the number type being used is "Reference Number," which is not appropriate for the specified property type.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The property type configuration is set to require a different number type (e.g., "Property Number" or "Tax Number") instead of "Reference Number."
  The transaction or process you are trying to execute is expecting a different format or type of identification for the property.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Property Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the property type in question. This can usually be found in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under the relevant module (e.g., Real Estate Management).
  Verify the settings for the property type &1 and ensure that the number type is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Use the Correct Number Type:
  
  When entering data for the property, ensure that you are using the correct number type as specified in the configuration. If the property type requires a "Property Number" or "Tax Number," make sure to provide that instead of a "Reference Number."
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  If you are entering data in a transaction, double-check the fields to ensure that you are not mistakenly using a reference number where a different type is required.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to property management and tax processing to understand the requirements for the specific property type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration or data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to property management and tax processing in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on property type configurations.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FIRU_PROPERTY_TAX025 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.