How To Fix HRPAYDESV458 - Membership number &1 contains illegal character, "&3", in position &2

HRPAYDESV458 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 458

• Message text: Membership number &1 contains illegal character, "&3", in position &2

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HRPAYDESV458 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDESV458 indicates that there is an issue with a membership number in the payroll or benefits processing module. Specifically, it states that the membership number contains an illegal character at a specified position. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Membership number: This is the identifier for a member in a benefits or payroll system.
  Illegal character: The character that is not allowed in the membership number.
  Position: The specific position in the membership number where the illegal character is found.
  
  Cause
  The error is typically caused by one of the following:
  
  Invalid Input: The membership number may have been entered incorrectly, containing characters that are not permitted (e.g., special characters, spaces, etc.).
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have included invalid characters that are not recognized by SAP.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may have specific rules or configurations that define what constitutes a valid