How To Fix CRM_ES222 - Maintain key fields for &1; key fields have to be marked as selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ES - ES: Message Class for Enterprise Service

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Maintain key fields for &1; key fields have to be marked as selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ES222 - Maintain key fields for &1; key fields have to be marked as selected ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ES222 indicates that there is an issue with the key fields in a specific context, typically related to the configuration of a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. The message suggests that certain key fields need to be maintained and marked as selected for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Key Field Selection: The key fields required for the operation are not selected in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the CRM object (like business partner, transaction type, etc.) do not have the necessary key fields defined.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be correctly set up to include the required key fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP CRM system.
  Navigate to the area where the key fields are defined (this could be