How To Fix KE1_XI_PROXY006 - ID &1 has incorrect format (<> Controlling Area(CHAR4) PrCtr Grp(CHAR10))

KE1_XI_PROXY006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE1_XI_PROXY - Message Class for KE1_XI_PROXY

• Message number: 006

• Message text: ID &1 has incorrect format (<> Controlling Area(CHAR4) PrCtr Grp(CHAR10))

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE1_XI_PROXY006 - ID &1 has incorrect format (<> Controlling Area(CHAR4) PrCtr Grp(CHAR10)) ?

  The SAP error message KE1_XI_PROXY006 indicates that there is an issue with the format of the ID being used in a controlling area or profit center group context. Specifically, it suggests that the ID provided does not conform to the expected character lengths for the controlling area (CHAR4) and profit center group (CHAR10).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Length: The ID provided for the controlling area or profit center group does not match the required character length. For example, the controlling area should be exactly 4 characters long, and the profit center group should be exactly 10 characters long.
  Invalid Characters: The ID may contain invalid characters that are not allowed in the respective fields.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the ID.
  
  Configuration Issues: The controlling area or profit center group may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check ID Length: Ensure that the controlling area ID is exactly 4 characters