How To Fix GZ809 - Classification key LAB not defined for deferred taxes on balance sheet

GZ809 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 809

• Message text: Classification key LAB not defined for deferred taxes on balance sheet

What causes this issue?

The assignment classification key LAB used in version &V1& for the
<DS:GLOS.selected_item>selected item</> 'Provision for
<DS:GLOS.deferred_taxes>deferred taxes</>' in the balance sheet is
missing.
This setting is needed for posting tax accrual/deferral and should be
made separately in the balance sheet according to debit/credit
indicator.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Define this classification key in the Implementation Guide in the
chapter concerning selected items.

<DS:TRAN.OC04>Proceed</>
ENDIF

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ809 - Classification key LAB not defined for deferred taxes on balance sheet ?

  The SAP error message GZ809 indicates that there is an issue with the classification key for deferred taxes on the balance sheet. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid classification key for deferred taxes in the context of the balance sheet.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Classification Key: The classification key for deferred taxes (LAB) has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for deferred taxes may not be properly set up in the Financial Accounting (FI) module.
  Incorrect Tax Code: The tax code used in the transaction may not be linked to a valid classification key for deferred taxes.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant accounts may not be correctly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Classification Key:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (FI) > Financial Accounting Global Settings > Tax on Sales/Purchases > Deferred Taxes > Define Classification Keys.
  Check if the classification key LAB