How To Fix 5Z308 - Format error while filling form & using function module &

5Z308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5Z - IS-HR/PSG Public Sector Payroll - Germany

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Format error while filling form & using function module &

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5Z308 - Details

• The SAP error message 5Z308 typically indicates a format error that occurs when filling out a form or using a function module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect data formats, missing required fields, or issues with the configuration of the form or function module.
  Causes of Error 5Z308
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being inputted may not match the expected format. For example, if a date is expected in a specific format (like YYYY-MM-DD) and is provided in another format (like DD/MM/YYYY), this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: If the form or function module requires certain fields to be filled out and they are left blank, this can lead to a format error.
  
  
  Incorrect Field Lengths: If the data entered exceeds the maximum length defined for a field, it can cause a format error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the form or the function