How To Fix AM219 - Enter a postal code


AM219 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AM - Business Address Services

  • Message number: 219

  • Message text: Enter a postal code

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have not specified a postal code for a street address although the
    'Postal code required' flag is set for this country. You can
    activate/deactivate this flag in the country-specific check customizing
    in the general settings.

    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?

    If the 'Postal code required' flag is set, you must enter a postal code
    for a street address.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


AM219 - Details

  • The SAP error message AM219, which states "Enter a postal code," typically occurs when a user is trying to create or update an address in the system, and the postal code field is either empty or not filled in correctly. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially those related to master data management, such as customer or vendor master records.
    
    Cause: Missing Postal Code: The most straightforward cause is that the postal code field has not been filled in. Incorrect Format: The postal code may be entered in an incorrect format that does not meet the system's validation rules.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a postal code for certain transactions or master data records. Data Entry Error: Users may overlook the postal code field during data entry.
    Solution: Enter a Postal Code: Ensure that the postal code field is filled in with a valid postal code. Check

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