How To Fix CRM_50073 - Invalid source for required target element component &1.&2. &4

CRM_50073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_50 - Messages for Development Class CCMB

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Invalid source for required target element component &1.&2. &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_50073 - Invalid source for required target element component &1.&2. &4 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_50073 indicates that there is an issue with the source of a required target element in a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) context. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or an invalid reference in the data model or configuration, particularly when dealing with components in a CRM transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The error may occur due to incorrect configuration settings in the CRM system, where the source element does not match the expected target element.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom enhancements or developments in the CRM system, they may not be correctly implemented, leading to this error.
  Missing Dependencies: The required target element may depend on other components or data that are not available or not correctly linked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to