How To Fix AM721 - The postal code &1 must have a length of between &2 and &3


AM721 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AM - Business Address Services

  • Message number: 721

  • Message text: The postal code &1 must have a length of between &2 and &3

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  • 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 AM721 - The postal code &1 must have a length of between &2 and &3 ?
    The SAP error message AM721 indicates that the postal code entered does not meet the required length criteria. This error typically arises when the postal code field in a master data record (such as a customer or vendor record) is filled with a value that is either too short or too long based on the configuration settings in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Postal Code Length: The postal code entered does not conform to the expected length defined in the system settings. For example, if the system expects a postal code to be between 5 and 10 characters, and the entered postal code is only 4 characters or 11 characters long, this error will occur. Configuration Settings: The length requirements for postal codes can be configured in the SAP system, and they may vary based on country-specific settings. Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered an incorrect postal code.
    Solution: Check the Postal Code:

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