How To Fix 5F160 - Recipient address info missing

5F160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Recipient address info missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F160 - Recipient address info missing ?

  The SAP error message 5F160: Recipient address info missing typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the recipient's address in the context of sending emails, notifications, or other communications from the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when using SAP Business Workflow, SAPscript, Smart Forms, or other communication methods.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Recipient Data: The recipient's email address or other contact information is not provided or is incomplete in the relevant configuration or master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The settings for the communication method (e.g., email) may not be properly configured in the system.
  User Master Data Issues: The user master record for the recipient may not have the necessary email address or communication details filled in.
  Workflow Configuration: If the error occurs in a workflow context, the workflow may not have the correct recipient information defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Recipient Data:
  
  Ensure that the recipient's email address is