How To Fix /ECRS/BL_MD080 - Enter only digits for the additional number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ECRS/BL_MD -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Enter only digits for the additional number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ECRS/BL_MD080 - Enter only digits for the additional number ?

  The SAP error message /ECRS/BL_MD080 Enter only digits for the additional number typically occurs when a user attempts to input a value in a field that is expected to contain only numeric digits, but the input includes non-numeric characters (such as letters, special characters, or spaces).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered characters that are not digits (0-9) in a field that requires numeric input.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only numeric values, and any deviation from this will trigger the error.
  Data Format: The input may be in an incorrect format, such as including commas or decimal points when only whole numbers are expected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the input in the field and ensure that it contains only numeric digits. Remove any letters, special characters, or spaces.
  Correct Format: If the field is meant for a specific format (like a phone number or ID), ensure that you are following the required format strictly.
  Validation: Implement input validation in the application to prevent users from entering invalid characters in the future.
  User Training: Educate users on the correct input requirements for the fields to avoid similar errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Field Specifications: Check the specifications or documentation for the field to understand what type of data is expected.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that might provide additional context or updates regarding this error message.
  Debugging: If the error persists despite correct input, consider debugging the application or consulting with a technical team to investigate any underlying issues with the field's configuration.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.