How To Fix EIP070 - The ID number may only contain digits

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIP - Foreign Trade: Messages for Log Printout

• Message number: 070

• Message text: The ID number may only contain digits

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIP070 - The ID number may only contain digits ?

  The SAP error message EIP070, which states "The ID number may only contain digits," typically occurs when a user is trying to enter an identification number (such as a social security number, tax ID, or similar) that contains non-numeric characters. This error is common in various SAP modules where numeric IDs are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Characters: The ID number entered contains letters, special characters, or spaces.
  Incorrect Format: The ID number may be in an incorrect format that does not conform to the expected numeric-only format.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly included non-digit characters while entering the ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the ID number you are trying to enter and ensure that it contains only digits (0-9).
  Remove Non-numeric Characters: If there are any letters, spaces, or special characters, remove them and re-enter the ID number.
  Use Correct Format: Ensure that the ID number adheres to the required format as specified by your organization