How To Fix HRPBSSA205 - Enter a valid mobile number. Avoid alphabets and special characters

HRPBSSA205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSSA -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Enter a valid mobile number. Avoid alphabets and special characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSSA205 - Enter a valid mobile number. Avoid alphabets and special characters ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSSA205, which states "Enter a valid mobile number. Avoid alphabets and special characters," typically occurs in the context of entering or updating employee data in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the mobile number field has been filled incorrectly, likely due to the presence of invalid characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The mobile number field may contain letters, special characters (like @, #, $, etc.), or spaces that are not allowed.
  Incorrect Format: The mobile number may not conform to the expected format (e.g., missing country code, incorrect number of digits).
  Field Length: The number may exceed the maximum length allowed for the mobile number field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the mobile number consists only of digits (0-9). Remove any letters, spaces, or special characters.
  Correct Format: If your organization requires a specific format (like including a country code), make sure to follow that format.
  Length Verification: Verify that