How To Fix VW325 - Duration & has an invalid format

VW325 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 325

• Message text: Duration & has an invalid format

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VW325 - Details

• The SAP error message VW325, which states "Duration & has an invalid format," typically occurs in the context of time-related fields in SAP, particularly when dealing with durations in transaction data or configuration settings. This error indicates that the system has encountered a duration value that does not conform to the expected format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input Format: The duration value entered does not match the expected format. For example, if the system expects a duration in hours and minutes (HH:MM) or in a specific numeric format, any deviation from this can trigger the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may be expecting a numeric value, but a string or other incompatible data type is provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the relevant module that define how durations should be formatted or validated.
  Localization Settings: Different locales may have different formats for time and duration, which can lead to discrepancies