How To Fix CRM_EMAIL_ACTIVITY021 - More than one campaign found; select one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_EMAIL_ACTIVITY - messages used for basic email functionality

• Message number: 021

• Message text: More than one campaign found; select one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_EMAIL_ACTIVITY021 - More than one campaign found; select one ?

  The SAP error message CRM_EMAIL_ACTIVITY021 indicates that when trying to create or process an email activity in the SAP CRM system, the system has found more than one campaign that matches the criteria, and it requires the user to select one specific campaign to proceed.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in scenarios where:
  
  The user is attempting to create an email activity linked to a campaign, but there are multiple campaigns that meet the selection criteria (e.g., similar names, dates, or other attributes).
  The system cannot determine which campaign to associate with the email activity because of the ambiguity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Campaigns: Check the list of campaigns that are available in the system. You can do this by navigating to the campaign management area in SAP CRM.
  
  
  Refine Selection Criteria: If you are using a selection screen or a search function, try to refine your search criteria to narrow down the results. This could involve adding more specific filters such as campaign status, date range, or other relevant attributes.
  
  
  Select a Campaign: If the system prompts you to select a campaign, you will need to manually choose one from the list of campaigns that the system has found. Make sure to select the correct one that you intend to use for the email activity.
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: If you find that there are many similar campaigns, consider reviewing and possibly consolidating them to avoid confusion in the future.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about which campaign to select, consult with your team or refer to any documentation that outlines the purpose of each campaign.
  
  
  System Configuration: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth discussing with your SAP administrator or support team to see if there are any configuration changes that can be made to improve the selection process.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Guides: Refer to user manuals or training materials specific to your organization’s SAP CRM implementation for guidance on managing campaigns and email activities.
  Support: If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create or process your email activity in SAP CRM.