How To Fix IUID025 - For IUID type UID1 and UID2 a numeric serial number is required

IUID025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IUID - Messages Class for Unique Item Identification

• Message number: 025

• Message text: For IUID type UID1 and UID2 a numeric serial number is required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IUID025 - For IUID type UID1 and UID2 a numeric serial number is required ?

  The SAP error message IUID025 indicates that for the IUID (Item Unique Identification) types UID1 and UID2, a numeric serial number is required. This error typically arises when the system expects a numeric value for the serial number associated with the IUID, but it either receives a non-numeric value or no value at all.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The serial number entered for the IUID is not numeric (e.g., it may contain letters or special characters).
  Missing Serial Number: The serial number field may be left blank when it is required.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the IUID types in the system, leading to incorrect validation rules.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the serial numbers may not have been formatted correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the serial number entered for UID1 and UID2 is numeric. Remove any non-numeric characters.
  Complete Required Fields: Make sure that all