How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_MAP015 - Postal code may only contain numeric characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTLIST_MAP - CRM Marketing:External List management mapping Messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Postal code may only contain numeric characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP015 - Postal code may only contain numeric characters ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP015 indicates that there is an issue with the postal code format in the system. Specifically, the error states that the postal code may only contain numeric characters, which means that the input provided for the postal code includes non-numeric characters (such as letters, special characters, or spaces).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The postal code entered contains characters that are not numeric (e.g., letters, symbols).
  Data Entry Error: Users may have mistakenly entered an incorrect postal code format.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was imported from another system, it may not have been validated properly, leading to non-numeric postal codes being present.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Verify the postal code being entered. Ensure that it consists only of numeric characters (0-9).
  Correct Format: If the postal code is supposed to include letters (as in some countries), check if the system is configured to accept such formats. If not, you may need to adjust the input or the system settings.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent non-numeric characters from being entered in the postal code field.
  Data Cleanup: If the error arises from existing data, perform a data cleanup to identify and correct any postal codes that do not meet the numeric criteria.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or configuration settings related to postal code formats to ensure compliance with the expected format.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on postal code formats.
  Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to address management and postal code validation.
  User Training: Provide training to users on the correct format for entering postal codes to minimize future occurrences of this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that postal codes are entered correctly in the SAP system.