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How To Fix BUPA_BPU006 - EMail Address &1 cannot be normalized.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BUPA_BPU - Business Partner User Messages

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: EMail Address &1 cannot be normalized.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUPA_BPU006 - EMail Address &1 cannot be normalized. ?

    The SAP error message BUPA_BPU006 indicates that the email address provided cannot be normalized. This typically occurs when the email address format is invalid or does not conform to the expected standards.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Email Format: The email address may contain invalid characters or formatting issues (e.g., missing "@" symbol, spaces, or special characters).
    2. Length Issues: The email address may exceed the maximum length allowed by the system.
    3. Domain Issues: The domain part of the email address may not be valid or recognized.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be settings in the SAP system that affect how email addresses are processed or validated.

    Solution:

    1. Check Email Format: Ensure that the email address follows the standard format (e.g., username@domain.com). Remove any invalid characters or spaces.
    2. Validate Length: Make sure the email address does not exceed the maximum length allowed by the SAP system (typically 254 characters).
    3. Correct Domain: Verify that the domain part of the email address is valid and correctly formatted.
    4. Use Transaction Code: If you are entering the email address in a specific transaction, use the appropriate transaction code (e.g., BP for Business Partner) to check and correct the email address.
    5. Check Custom Code: If there are any custom validations or enhancements in your SAP system, review them to ensure they are not causing the issue.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for any specific requirements related to email addresses in your version of SAP.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
    • Testing: After making corrections, test the email address again to ensure that it can be normalized successfully.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.

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