How To Fix 51122 - First character of KID number must be a " * ".

51122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 51 - HR: Messages for Norway

• Message number: 122

• Message text: First character of KID number must be a " * ".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 51122 - First character of KID number must be a " * ". ?

  The SAP error message 51122, which states "First character of KID number must be a '  '," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data entry where a KID (Kundenidentifikationsnummer or customer identification number) is expected. This error indicates that the KID number being entered does not conform to the required format, specifically that the first character must be an asterisk ().
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Format: The KID number entered does not start with an asterisk (*), which is a requirement for the system to recognize it as a valid identifier.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly omitted the asterisk or entered an incorrect character at the beginning of the KID number.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or validations set up in the SAP system that enforce this rule.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Correct the KID Number: Ensure that the KID number you are entering starts with an asterisk (). For example, if