How To Fix APOC_OC_CONFIG122 - Invalid expression for email address.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APOC_OC_CONFIG - Output Control Configuration Messages

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Invalid expression for email address.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APOC_OC_CONFIG122 - Invalid expression for email address. ?

  The SAP error message APOC_OC_CONFIG122: Invalid expression for email address typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration of email notifications or alerts. This error indicates that the system has encountered an invalid format for an email address in the configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Email Format: The email address provided in the configuration does not conform to standard email formatting rules (e.g., missing "@" symbol, invalid characters).
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the APO configuration for email notifications may not be set up correctly.
  Missing Email Address: An email address may be required but not provided in the configuration.
  Special Characters: The email address may contain special characters that are not allowed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Email Format: Verify that the email address is correctly formatted. It should follow the standard format (e.g., [e-mail]).
  Review Configuration Settings: Go to the relevant configuration settings in APO where email addresses are defined and ensure that all entries are correct.
  Remove Invalid Characters: Ensure that there are no special characters or spaces in the email address that could cause it to be invalid.
  Test Email Functionality: If possible, test the email functionality to ensure that the system can send emails correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring email notifications in APO.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates/patches.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to APO configuration, such as /SAPAPO/ for various APO settings.
  Email Configuration: Ensure that the SMTP settings in your SAP system are correctly configured to allow for email sending.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user or role associated with the email notifications has the necessary authorizations to send emails.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the APOC_OC_CONFIG122 error and ensure that email notifications are configured correctly in your SAP APO system.