How To Fix HRPIQ000RULES016 - Choose a key between 1 and 9999999 for VSR rule modules

HRPIQ000RULES016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000RULES - Messages for CM Rules

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Choose a key between 1 and 9999999 for VSR rule modules

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to create a VSR rule module with the key &V1&. The
customer namespace for VSR rule modules extends from 1 to 9999999.

System Response

The keys in the customer namespace for VSR rule modules are only seven
characters in length. (The internal system key, however, has eight
characters; the system inserts a zero in front of the key.)
Rule modules for area,,Number range
Validations, substitutions,,0000 0000 to 0999 9999
Subrequirements,,1000 0000 to 9999 9999

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ000RULES016 - Choose a key between 1 and 9999999 for VSR rule modules ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQ000RULES016 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a VSR (Venture Service Request) rule module in the SAP system. Specifically, the error suggests that a key value outside the acceptable range (1 to 9999999) has been used for a VSR rule module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Key Value: The key value assigned to a VSR rule module is either missing, set to zero, or exceeds the maximum limit of 9999999.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the VSR rule settings or in the way the rules are defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the VSR rule, an incorrect key value may have been entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Values: Review the key values assigned to the VSR rule modules. Ensure that they are within the valid range (1 to 9999999).
  Correct Configuration: If you find any invalid key values, correct them in the configuration