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

SAP Term: individual number

• Component: PA-PA

• Component Name: Personnel Administration

• Description: A 12-digit number assigned to an individual in Japan by the Japanese government. The individual number, introduced by the Social Security and Tax Number System, is associated with personal data, including name, address, gender, and birth date. It is used in taxation and social insurance-relevant processes.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The individual 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 individual number is also used to access the employee's payroll information. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The individual number is used to access an employee's information in the Personnel Administration component of SAP. It can be found in the employee's profile or in the payroll system. The individual number can also be used to search for an employee's information in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep the individual number secure and confidential. It should only be shared with authorized personnel who need access to the employee's information. Additionally, it is important to keep the individual number up-to-date in order to ensure accurate tracking of an employee's information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The individual number is part of the Personnel Administration component of SAP, which includes other features such as personnel actions, organizational management, and time management. Additionally, the individual number can be used in conjunction with other SAP components such as payroll and financial accounting.