How To Fix HRIESP134 - Pension Tracing Number format: Characters 3 to 8 must be numeric (&1)

HRIESP134 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRIESP - SMART PAYE

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Pension Tracing Number format: Characters 3 to 8 must be numeric (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRIESP134 - Pension Tracing Number format: Characters 3 to 8 must be numeric (&1) ?

  The SAP error message HRIESP134 indicates an issue with the format of the Pension Tracing Number (PTN) in the Human Resources module, specifically related to the input of the PTN where characters 3 to 8 must be numeric. This error typically arises when the PTN is not formatted correctly according to the system's requirements.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the Pension Tracing Number entered does not conform to the expected format. Specifically, characters 3 to 8 of the PTN must be numeric, and if any of these characters are non-numeric (e.g., letters, special characters), the system will trigger this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Pension Tracing Number: Review the PTN you have entered. Ensure that characters 3 to 8 are all numeric digits (0-9). 
  
  
  Correct the Format: If you find any non-numeric characters in the specified positions, replace them with the appropriate numeric values.
  
  
  Validation: After making corrections, re-enter