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How To Fix CL613 - Invalid character string in field "ID numbers": &


CL613 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 613

  • Message text: Invalid character string in field "ID numbers": &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to transfer characteristic data records from a DIN data
    carrier to the characteristics table, but have entered the list or
    range of identification numbers in an incorrect format.

    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?

    Lists of ID numbers must be divided up by commas. Intervals are shown
    in the format (lower limit, upper limit). Correct your entries
    accordingly.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CL613 - Details

  • The SAP error message CL613, which states "Invalid character string in field 'ID numbers': &", typically occurs when there is an issue with the format or content of the ID number being processed in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, data import, or when processing transactions that involve ID numbers.
    
    Cause: Invalid Characters: The ID number may contain characters that are not allowed, such as special characters, spaces, or letters when only numeric values are expected. Length Issues: The ID number may exceed the maximum length defined for that field or may be shorter than the minimum required length. Data Type Mismatch: The field may expect a specific data type (e.g., numeric) and the input does not conform to that type.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that define valid formats for ID numbers, and the input does not meet those criteria.
    Solution: Check Input

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