How To Fix 8A852 - Select a valid correspondence type

8A852 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8A - Messages for Argentina

• Message number: 852

• Message text: Select a valid correspondence type

What causes this issue?

No valid correspondence type has been selected.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please select valid correspondence type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8A852 - Select a valid correspondence type ?

  The SAP error message 8A852: "Select a valid correspondence type" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to create or process correspondence (such as letters, notifications, or other forms of communication) but has not selected a valid correspondence type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Selection: The user may have selected a correspondence type that does not exist or is not configured in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The correspondence type may not be set up in the system, or the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access it.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect input in the correspondence type field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Correspondence Types: Verify that the correspondence type you are trying to use is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Configuration: If the correspondence type is missing, you may need to configure it.