How To Fix /CPD/CL_MSG199 - Enter the recipient's e-mail address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/CL_MSG -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Enter the recipient's e-mail address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG199 - Enter the recipient's e-mail address ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG199 Enter the recipient's e-mail address typically occurs when you are trying to send an email from an SAP application, and the system requires a valid email address for the recipient, but none has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Email Address: The most common cause is that the field for the recipient's email address is either empty or not filled in correctly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the email sending functionality in SAP.
  User Profile: The user profile may not have a default email address set up, or the email address may not be valid.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Email Address: Ensure that you enter a valid email address in the required field. Check for typos or formatting issues.
  Check User Profile: Go to the user profile settings and ensure that a valid email address is set up for the user. This can usually be done in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Email Configuration: Verify the email configuration in SAP. This can include checking the settings in transaction SCOT (SAPconnect Administration) to ensure that the email sending functionality is properly configured.
  Testing: After entering the email address, try sending the email again to see if the error persists.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue continues, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SCOT: SAPconnect Administration
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Email Format: Ensure that the email address follows the standard format (e.g., [e-mail]).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to send emails from the SAP system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.