How To Fix PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE083 - Kilometers/miles cannot be transferred and will be reset

PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE - Messages in Package PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Kilometers/miles cannot be transferred and will be reset

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PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE083 - Details

• The SAP error message "PTRA_WEB_INTERFACE083: Kilometers/miles cannot be transferred and will be reset" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Travel Management module, particularly when dealing with travel expenses and mileage calculations. This error indicates that there is an issue with the transfer of distance units (kilometers or miles) in the travel data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the conversion between kilometers and miles, or the settings for distance units may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered distance values in an incorrect format or in a unit that the system does not recognize.
  Incompatibility with User Settings: The user's profile settings may not align with the distance unit being used, leading to a mismatch.
  System Bugs or Limitations: There may be bugs in the version of SAP being used or limitations in the web interface that prevent proper handling