How To Fix TAN_MDCRS028 - Enter a valid security number

TAN_MDCRS028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TAN_MDCRS - Message class for Market Data Change Rate Set

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Enter a valid security number

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TAN_MDCRS028 - Details

• The SAP error message TAN_MDCRS028, which states "Enter a valid security number," typically occurs in the context of transactions related to security numbers, such as tax identification numbers or social security numbers. This error indicates that the system has detected an invalid or improperly formatted security number input.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Format: The security number entered does not conform to the expected format (e.g., length, character type).
  Invalid Characters: The input may contain invalid characters (e.g., letters in a numeric field).
  Missing Information: The security number field may be left blank or incomplete.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that define valid formats for security numbers.
  Data Entry Errors: Simple typographical errors during data entry can lead to this message.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Format: Ensure that the security number adheres to the required format. Refer to the documentation or guidelines for the specific type of security number you are entering.
  Validate Input: Double-check