How To Fix AM739 - A '-' must be in the &2 place of the postal code &1


AM739 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AM - Business Address Services

  • Message number: 739

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

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  • INCLUDE ADDR_MSG_POSTAL_CODE_PA_001

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM739 - A '-' must be in the &2 place of the postal code &1 ?
    The SAP error message AM739 indicates that there is an issue with the format of a postal code in the system. Specifically, it states that a hyphen ('-') must be present in a specific position of the postal code.
    
    Cause: The error typically arises when the postal code format does not conform to the expected structure defined in the system. In many cases, postal codes have specific formats that include a hyphen to separate different parts of the code (for example, in the US, a ZIP+4 code might look like "12345-6789"). If the hyphen is missing or incorrectly placed, the system will trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve the AM739 error, you should: Check the Postal Code Format: Verify that the postal code you are entering follows the required format. Ensure that the hyphen is in the correct position as specified by the system. Correct the Entry: If the postal code is incorrect, modify it to

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