Invalid characters in telephone number; characters ignored &

Message type: E = Error

Message class: AM - Business Address Services

Message number: 073

Message text: Invalid characters in telephone number; characters ignored &



What causes this issue?

The telephone number contains invalid characters (ID &V1&).


System Response

The system eliminates the invalid characters.


How to fix this error?

Enter the telephone number in a valid format.
INCLUDE 'DE_FORMAT_TELEPHONE_AND_FAX' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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