How To Fix TK456 - Enter a numeric value in the time field

TK456 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 456

• Message text: Enter a numeric value in the time field

What causes this issue?

The value &V1& was entered in the time field "&V2&".
This is not possible as only numeric values may be entered in this
field.
The length of the field is &V3&.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Enter the time using the format: "hours minutes seconds" (hhmmss).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK456 - Enter a numeric value in the time field ?

  The SAP error message TK456, which states "Enter a numeric value in the time field," typically occurs when a user attempts to input a non-numeric value into a field that is expected to contain a numeric time value. This can happen in various SAP transactions where time entries are required, such as in time recording, project management, or HR-related modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered a character or string (e.g., letters, special characters) instead of a numeric value (e.g., hours and minutes).
  Formatting Issues: The time format may not be recognized by SAP. For example, entering time in an incorrect format (like "2.5 hours" instead of "2:30" or "150" for 1 hour and 30 minutes).
  Field Restrictions: The field may have specific restrictions or validations that require a certain format or range of numeric values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that you are entering a numeric value only. For