How To Fix REXCSK016 - No text defined for exemption code & in the current logon language

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REXCSK - Localzation SK

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No text defined for exemption code & in the current logon language

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REXCSK016 - No text defined for exemption code & in the current logon language ?

  The SAP error message REXCSK016 indicates that there is no text defined for a specific exemption code in the current logon language. This typically occurs in the context of tax exemption codes used in the SAP system, particularly in modules related to tax calculation or compliance.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Definition: The exemption code you are trying to use does not have a corresponding text entry in the system for the language you are currently logged in with.
  Language Settings: The language settings in your user profile may not match the language in which the exemption code text is defined.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the tax codes or exemption codes in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Exemption Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the exemption codes in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the exemption code in question has a text defined for the relevant language.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Text:
  
  If the text is missing, you can add it by navigating to the appropriate configuration area (usually found in the tax configuration settings).
  Enter the exemption code and provide the necessary text in the current logon language.
  
  
  
  Change Logon Language:
  
  If you need to use the exemption code that is defined in a different language, consider changing your logon language to match the language in which the exemption code text is defined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing exemption codes and their texts.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and adding the necessary text, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OBCL (for tax codes) or OBD2 (for tax exemption codes) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  User Profile Settings: Check your user profile settings to ensure that the language is set correctly.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the REXCSK016 error and ensure that the exemption codes are properly defined in the system.