What is corporate number in SAP PA-PA - Personnel Administration?

SAP Term: corporate number

• Component: PA-PA

• Component Name: Personnel Administration

• Description: A 13-digit number assigned to a governmental organization or company by the National Tax Agency in Japan. The corporate number, introduced by the Social Security and Tax Number System, is required by statutory forms related to tax and social insurance.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A corporate number is a unique identifier assigned to each employee in the Personnel Administration (PA-PA) component of SAP. It is used to identify and track an employee's information, such as their name, address, and job title. The corporate number is also used to link an employee's data to other SAP components, such as payroll and time management. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The corporate number is used to access an employee's information in the PA-PA component of SAP. It can be found in the employee's profile or in the personnel file. The corporate number can also be used to link an employee's data to other SAP components, such as payroll and time management. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the corporate number is kept up-to-date and accurate. This will ensure that all of an employee's information is linked correctly and can be accessed quickly and easily. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The corporate number is just one of many identifiers used in SAP. Other identifiers include the personnel number, personnel area, and personnel subarea.