How To Fix HRTIM00_MA_TIMEREC008 - Only the following characters are valid: 0123456789:

HRTIM00_MA_TIMEREC008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00_MA_TIMEREC - Messages for the Clock In/Out MiniApp

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Only the following characters are valid: 0123456789:

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HRTIM00_MA_TIMEREC008 - Details

• The SAP error message HRTIM00_MA_TIMEREC008 indicates that there is an issue with the input data for a time recording entry. Specifically, the error message states that only certain characters are valid, which are numeric digits (0-9) and the characters : and ?. This typically occurs when the system expects a time format but receives invalid characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input Format: The user may have entered time data that includes invalid characters (e.g., letters, special characters other than : and ?).
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the time entry field.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to accept the expected input format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Data: Review the time entry for any invalid characters. Ensure that only numbers, colons, and question marks are used.
  
  For example, if you are entering a time, it should be in the format HH:MM (e.g., 08:30 for 8:30 AM).
  
  
  
  Correct Format: If you are entering a