How To Fix IVE_E_INVOICE012 - For ProjectElement-TypeCode 8 length of ProjectElementID should be 16


IVE_E_INVOICE012 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IVE_E_INVOICE - Message class for IVE_E invoice services

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: For ProjectElement-TypeCode 8 length of ProjectElementID should be 16

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IVE_E_INVOICE012 - Details

  • The SAP error message IVE_E_INVOICE012 indicates that there is an issue with the length of the ProjectElementID for a specific ProjectElement-TypeCode. In this case, the error specifies that for ProjectElement-TypeCode 8, the length of ProjectElementID should be exactly 16 characters.
    
    Cause: The error typically arises when the ProjectElementID provided in the invoice or transaction does not meet the required length of 16 characters. This can happen due to: Incorrect Data Entry: The ID may have been entered incorrectly, either being too short or too long. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the IDs may not conform to the expected format.
    Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to handle the specific type of project element.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the ProjectElementID: Verify that the ProjectElementID you are using is exactly 16 characters long. If it is not, correct it to meet the length requirement. Review

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