How To Fix ID_WT034 - Numbering is not activated but numbering parameters are entered

ID_WT034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ID_WT - International Development - Withholding Tax Reporting Tool

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Numbering is not activated but numbering parameters are entered

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ID_WT034 - Details

• The SAP error message ID_WT034 ("Numbering is not activated but numbering parameters are entered") typically occurs when you attempt to use a numbering system in a transaction or process where the numbering feature has not been activated in the system settings. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), or others where document numbering is relevant.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Numbering Not Activated: The numbering system for the specific document type or process has not been activated in the configuration settings.
  Parameters Entered: You have entered parameters for numbering (like number ranges) in the transaction, but the system does not recognize them because the numbering feature is not enabled.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Numbering Activation:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP. This is usually found in the SPRO transaction (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to the specific module