How To Fix BCS_MAIL101 - MIME not found

BCS_MAIL101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCS_MAIL - BCS: Mail messages

• Message number: 101

• Message text: MIME not found

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BCS_MAIL101 - Details

• The SAP error message BCS_MAIL101: MIME not found typically occurs in the context of the Business Communication Services (BCS) when the system is unable to find the specified MIME type for an email or document that is being processed. This can happen when sending emails with attachments or when trying to format the content of the email.
  Causes:
  
  Missing MIME Type: The specified MIME type is not defined in the system. This can happen if the MIME type is not registered or if there is a typo in the MIME type being used.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BCS settings in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Attachment Format: The attachment being sent may not have a recognized or supported MIME type.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the system may have affected the MIME type definitions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check MIME Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SICF and check the configuration for