How To Fix 3O331 - Mainland ID contains number only

3O331 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3O - HR: Messages for Taiwan

• Message number: 331

• Message text: Mainland ID contains number only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3O331 - Mainland ID contains number only ?

  The SAP error message 3O331 indicates that the Mainland ID you are trying to enter contains numbers only, which is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of data entry for customer or vendor master records, particularly in regions where specific formats for identification numbers are required.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system expects a Mainland ID to contain a combination of letters and numbers, but the input provided consists solely of numeric characters. This is often a validation rule set in the system to ensure that the ID conforms to a specific format that includes alphabetic characters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Format: Ensure that the Mainland ID you are entering follows the required format. It should include both letters and numbers as specified by your organization's data entry guidelines or the regulatory requirements for the region.
  
  
  Correct the Input: Modify the Mainland ID to include alphabetic characters.