How To Fix CM_ICI_CCS021 - Value '&1' is not a valid ICI Message Group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_ICI_CCS - CCS

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Value '&1' is not a valid ICI Message Group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_ICI_CCS021 - Value '&1' is not a valid ICI Message Group ?

  The SAP error message CM_ICI_CCS021 indicates that the value provided for an ICI (Integrated Communication Interface) message group is not valid. This error typically arises in the context of configuration or data entry where a specific message group is expected, but the input does not match any of the predefined or valid groups in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered for the ICI message group does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or incorrect value.
  Configuration Issues: The message group may not have been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the necessary message groups may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain message groups.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Verify the value you are entering for the ICI message group. Ensure that it matches one of the valid message groups defined in the system.
  Review Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for ICI message groups and ensure that the group you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  You can check this in transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration path.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files to find the list of valid ICI message groups.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the ICI message groups. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Custom Development: If you are working with custom developments, ensure that the custom message groups are correctly implemented and activated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for development objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to ICI message groups.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar cases.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.