What is Unique Entity Number in SAP (DC-PEPPOL - Document Compliance-PEPPOL)?

SAP Term: Unique Entity Number

• Component: DC-PEPPOL

• Component Name: Document Compliance-PEPPOL

• Description: The unique identification number of a non-individual entity in Singapore, such as a local company or the representative office of a foreign company. Unique Entity Numbers are required when entities interact with government agencies, for example, when they file tax returns.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Unique Entity Number (UEN) is a unique identifier assigned to a business entity by the government of Singapore. It is used to identify the entity in all government transactions and documents. The UEN is also used in the DC-PEPPOL Document Compliance-PEPPOL (DC-PEPPOL) component of SAP software. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP software, the UEN is used to identify the business entity in all government transactions and documents. The UEN is also used to authenticate the identity of the business entity when submitting documents to the government. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the UEN in SAP software, make sure that you enter it correctly and accurately. This will ensure that your documents are properly authenticated and accepted by the government. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The UEN is issued by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) in Singapore. For more information on how to obtain a UEN, please visit ACRA’s website at https://www.acra.gov.sg/home/.