How To Fix CMCB_MSG447 - Maintain message type first

CMCB_MSG447 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 447

• Message text: Maintain message type first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG447 - Maintain message type first ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG447, which states "Maintain message type first," typically occurs in the context of configuring message types in the SAP system, particularly in the area of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Business Workflow.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to perform an action that requires a specific message type to be defined or maintained in the system, but it has not been set up yet. The message type is essential for the system to understand how to process certain messages or notifications.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the relevant message type in the SAP system. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the Message Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide).
  Navigate to the relevant section for message types. This could be under:
  CRM: Customer Relationship Management -> Basic Functions -> Communication -> Message Types
  Workflow: Workflow ->