How To Fix >A061 - Specify contact person for cover letter

>A061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Specify contact person for cover letter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A061 - Specify contact person for cover letter ?

  The SAP error message "A061 Specify contact person for cover letter" typically occurs in the context of creating or processing a cover letter in SAP, often related to document management or correspondence functionalities. This error indicates that the system requires a contact person to be specified for the cover letter, which is necessary for proper communication and documentation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Contact Person: The most common cause of this error is that the field for the contact person has not been filled in. The system requires this information to ensure that there is a designated individual for follow-up or inquiries related to the cover letter.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that mandate the entry of a contact person for certain document types or processes.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the contact person field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify a Contact Person:
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen