Symptom
Your requirement is to Replicate the Employees from an External system to SAP Business ByDesign system. But the Replication fails due to error:
Postal code NNN-NNNN must have the length X
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Master Data Replication workcenter
- Go to Import view
- Go to Employees subview
- Show All and find Employee XYZ (where XYZ represents the Employee)
- Select the entry having Replication status: Failed
- In the Log items, able to see the error
Cause
The Postal Code which is replicating from the External system is not matching the Rule maintained for the Postal Attributes in SAP Business ByDesign system.
Resolution
You may check the Postal Code Length for the Countries by following the below steps:
- Go to Business Configuration work center
- Select Implementation Projects view or Overview
- Search and Open the activity Countries
- Select the respective Country
- Select the tab Postal Attributes
The Postal Code Check follows the guidance for Postal Codes for the respective country available in portal
For further assistance on the reported Replication error, you may contact your team which manages your External system.
Keywords
Postal Code Length, Postal Attributes , Countries, Replication, Replicate Employees , KBA , replicate employees , postal code length , postal attributes , countries , replication , AP-RC-CTY , Countries , How To