How To Fix AM717 - A '0' must be in the &2 place of the company postal code &1

AM717 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 717

• Message text: A '0' must be in the &2 place of the company postal code &1

INCLUDE ADDR_MSG_POSTAL_CODE_PA_001

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM717 - A '0' must be in the &2 place of the company postal code &1 ?

  The SAP error message AM717 indicates that there is an issue with the postal code format in the company address. Specifically, it states that a '0' must be in a specific position of the postal code. This error typically arises when the postal code does not conform to the expected format defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Postal Code Format: The postal code entered does not meet the required format, which may include specific characters or digits in certain positions.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may have specific configurations or rules for postal codes that are not being adhered to.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the postal code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Postal Code Format: Verify the postal code against the expected format. Ensure that a '0' is present in the required position as indicated by the error message.
  Correct the Entry: If the postal code is incorrect, update it to the correct