How To Fix PN105 - Entry in field (&) illegal

PN105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PN -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Entry in field (&) illegal

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PN105 - Entry in field (&) illegal ?

  The SAP error message PN105 "Entry in field (&) illegal" typically occurs when there is an invalid entry in a field that does not meet the expected criteria or format. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, configuration, or processing transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data entered does not conform to the expected format (e.g., entering letters in a numeric field).
  Out of Range Values: The value entered is outside the permissible range defined for that field.
  Missing Required Fields: A required field may be left blank or not filled out correctly.
  Incorrect Field Type: The field may expect a specific type of data (e.g., date, number, text) and the input does not match that type.
  Custom Validation Rules: Custom validations or enhancements may be in place that restrict certain entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Requirements: Review the field requirements and ensure that the data entered meets the expected format and criteria.
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