How To Fix 53171 - Key &1 for premium table T703P does not have 3 characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Key &1 for premium table T703P does not have 3 characters

What causes this issue?

A three-digit indicator has to follow the character $.
This indicator is used to read table T703P.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53171 - Key &1 for premium table T703P does not have 3 characters ?

  The SAP error message 53171 indicates that there is an issue with the key length for a premium table, specifically table T703P. This error occurs when the key value being used does not meet the required length of 3 characters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A key value for the premium table T703P is being processed, but the key provided is either shorter than 3 characters or is not formatted correctly.
  This could happen due to data entry errors, incorrect configuration, or issues with data migration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Key Value: Ensure that the key you are trying to use for table T703P is exactly 3 characters long. If it is shorter or longer, you will need to correct it.
  
  
  Data Validation: If the key is being generated programmatically, check the logic that generates the key to ensure it adheres to the 3-character requirement.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If this