How To Fix 8I174 - Recepient type invalid


8I174 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 8I - Localization India

  • Message number: 174

  • Message text: Recepient type invalid

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  • What causes this issue?

    Recipient type entered is not valid

    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?

    Recipient type entered does not exist in the masters

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8I174 - Recepient type invalid ?
    The SAP error message 8I174 indicates that there is an issue with the recipient type in the context of a business process, typically related to the use of the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Communication. The error message "Recipient type invalid" suggests that the system is unable to recognize or validate the specified recipient type for a particular action or process.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Recipient Type: The recipient type specified in the workflow or communication process is not valid. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect configuration. Missing Configuration: The recipient type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to recognize it. User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to send messages to the specified recipient type. System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or parameters that define valid recipient types.
    Solution: Check Recipient Type: Verify the recipient type specified in the

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