How To Fix PX005 - Wrong entry: &

PX005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PX - HR-PA: Error messages for XPRAs

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Wrong entry: &

What causes this issue?

In <ZH>Wage type model</> (T539A-LGMST or feature LGMST), '*' is
replaced by '-' and '+' by '.'. In one entry, '-' and '*' or
'.' and '+' appear simultaneously.

How to fix this error?

Modify feature LGMST or view V_T539A manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PX005 - Wrong entry: & ?

  The SAP error message PX005 "Wrong entry: &" typically indicates that there is an invalid or incorrect input in a field where a specific format or value is expected. This error can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as during data entry, configuration, or processing transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered a value that does not conform to the expected format (e.g., entering letters in a numeric field).
  Field Length Exceeded: The input may exceed the maximum length allowed for that field.
  Incorrect Data Type: The data type of the input may not match the expected type (e.g., entering a date in a text field).
  Missing Required Fields: Some fields may be mandatory, and if they are left blank or filled incorrectly, it can trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the relevant module or transaction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values entered in the fields and