How To Fix AM742 - The postal code &1 must have a length of &2 or &3

AM742 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 742

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

INCLUDE ADDR_MSG_POSTAL_CODE_LB_001

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM742 - The postal code &1 must have a length of &2 or &3 ?

  The SAP error message AM742 indicates that there is an issue with the postal code format in the system. Specifically, it states that the postal code entered must have a length of either a specified value (denoted as &2) or an alternative value (denoted as &3). The placeholder &1 represents the actual postal code that was entered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Length: The postal code entered does not match the expected length defined in the system configuration. This can happen if the postal code is too short or too long.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings for postal code lengths based on country or region, and the entered postal code does not comply with these settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the postal code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Postal Code Length: Verify the length of the postal code you are trying to enter. Ensure it matches the expected lengths defined in