How To Fix RP597 - Enter either a valid account number or a valid IBAN

RP597 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 597

• Message text: Enter either a valid account number or a valid IBAN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP597 - Enter either a valid account number or a valid IBAN ?

  The SAP error message RP597, which states "Enter either a valid account number or a valid IBAN," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data entry where bank account information is required. This error indicates that the system is expecting either a valid bank account number or an International Bank Account Number (IBAN), but the input provided does not meet the required format or is missing.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Format: The account number or IBAN entered does not conform to the expected format. For example, an IBAN has a specific length and structure depending on the country.
  Missing Information: The field for the account number or IBAN is left blank or incomplete.
  Incorrect Country Code: The IBAN may include an incorrect country code, leading to validation failure.
  Data Entry Errors: Typographical errors during data entry can lead to invalid account numbers or IBANs.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize valid