How To Fix /SCTM/OCB_UI056 - Container ID &1: Last 7 characters of container number must be numbers

/SCTM/OCB_UI056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/OCB_UI -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Container ID &1: Last 7 characters of container number must be numbers

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_UI056 - Container ID &1: Last 7 characters of container number must be numbers ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_UI056 indicates that there is an issue with the format of a container ID being processed in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the last seven characters of the container number must be numeric. This is a validation error that occurs when the input does not meet the expected format.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Container ID Format: The container ID being entered does not conform to the expected format, particularly the requirement that the last seven characters must be numeric.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error during data entry, leading to non-numeric characters being included in the last seven positions of the container ID.
  Integration Issues: If the container ID is being imported from another system or interface, there may be a mismatch in the expected format.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
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