How To Fix HRPAYCL016 - Enter a RUT number with 9 digits

HRPAYCL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCL - Message Class Chile Payroll

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Enter a RUT number with 9 digits

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYCL016 - Enter a RUT number with 9 digits ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYCL016, which states "Enter a RUT number with 9 digits," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in SAP, particularly in countries like Chile where the RUT (Rol Único Tributario) is a unique identification number for individuals and businesses.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system expects a RUT number to be entered, but the input does not meet the required format. Specifically, the RUT must consist of 9 digits. Common causes for this error include:
  
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered fewer or more than 9 digits, or included non-numeric characters (like letters or special characters).
  Missing RUT: The RUT field may be left blank, which would also trigger this error.
  Formatting Issues: The RUT may be entered in an incorrect format, such as including the check digit or separators (like dots or hyphens) that are not expected by the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPAYCL016 error, follow these