Message type: E = Error
Message class: PFQ1 - ADP ITF
Message number: 033
Message text: Date contains characters other than '0123456789'
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PFQ1033
- Date contains characters other than '0123456789' ?The SAP error message PFQ1033, which states "Date contains characters other than '0123456789'," typically occurs when a date field in a transaction or program is not formatted correctly. This error indicates that the system is expecting a date in a numeric format (usually YYYYMMDD), but it has encountered invalid characters (such as letters or special characters).
Cause: Incorrect Date Format: The date input may contain non-numeric characters, such as letters or symbols. User Input Error: Users may have mistakenly entered a date in an incorrect format. Data Transfer Issues: If data is being imported or transferred from another system, it may not be formatted correctly.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of date formats in the SAP system.
Solution: Check Input: Ensure that the date is entered in the correct format. The expected format is usually YYYYMMDD (e.g., 20231005 for October 5, 2023). Validation: Implement validation checks in the input fields to ensure that only
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