How To Fix /PRA/PN008 - Invalid value &1 for field &2

/PRA/PN008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/PN -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Invalid value &1 for field &2

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/PRA/PN008 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/PN008 Invalid value &1 for field &2 typically indicates that an invalid value has been entered for a specific field in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Payroll or Personnel Administration modules, particularly when dealing with infotypes or specific data entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered for the specified field does not conform to the expected format or range. For example, if a numeric field expects a value between 1 and 100, entering 150 would trigger this error.
  Field Configuration: The field may have specific validation rules or domain values that are not being met by the input.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the input value may not match the expected data type for the field (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Missing Customization: If the field is part of a customized solution, it may not be properly configured in the