How To Fix 5L003 - Numeric value has to be entered.

5L003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5L - Messages for Malaysian HRMS.

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Numeric value has to be entered.

What causes this issue?

Only numeric values can be entered in this field.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5L003 - Details

• The SAP error message 5L003 ("Numeric value has to be entered") typically occurs when a field that requires a numeric input is left blank or contains non-numeric characters. This error is common in various SAP transactions, especially when dealing with financial data, quantities, or any other fields that expect numeric values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Field: The field that is supposed to contain a numeric value is left empty.
  Invalid Characters: The input in the field contains characters that are not numeric (e.g., letters, special characters).
  Data Type Mismatch: The field is defined to accept only numeric values, and the input does not conform to this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Field: Identify the specific field that is causing the error. Ensure that it is not empty and contains a valid numeric value.
  Input Valid Data: Enter a valid numeric value in the field. Ensure that you are not including any non-numeric characters.
  Review Field Requirements: Check the documentation or field