Stop googling SAP errors. Use our Free Essentials plan instead - no credit card needed. Start Now

Close

How To Fix HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA211 - Spaces and special characters are not allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA - Message of Data Class for Form Scenarios

  • Message number: 211

  • Message text: Spaces and special characters are not allowed

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA211 - Spaces and special characters are not allowed ?

    The SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA211 indicates that there are spaces or special characters in a field where they are not allowed. This error typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data processing, particularly when dealing with infotypes or data records that require specific formatting.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered data that includes spaces or special characters in fields that only accept alphanumeric characters.
    2. Data Migration: If data is being migrated from another system, it may contain invalid characters that are not compatible with SAP's requirements.
    3. Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the infotype or the data entry screen may not properly validate the input, leading to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Input Fields: Review the fields where the error is occurring and ensure that there are no leading or trailing spaces. Remove any special characters that are not allowed.
    2. Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent users from entering invalid characters. This can be done through user exits or BAdIs (Business Add-Ins).
    3. Data Cleansing: If the error arises from data migration, perform a data cleansing process to remove any invalid characters from the data before importing it into SAP.
    4. Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the relevant infotype or data entry screen to ensure that it is set up correctly to handle the expected input.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates that may address known issues.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific infotype or module you are working with to understand the allowed character sets and formatting requirements.
    • User Training: Provide training to users on the correct data entry practices to minimize the occurrence of this error in the future.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker