How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_RM_ALERT023 - E-mail profile not defined; define profile and restart the application

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_RM_ALERT - Message class for Alert Editor

• Message number: 023

• Message text: E-mail profile not defined; define profile and restart the application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_RM_ALERT023 - E-mail profile not defined; define profile and restart the application ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_RM_ALERT023 indicates that there is an issue with the email profile configuration in the SAP CRM Interaction Center (IC). Specifically, it means that the email profile required for sending emails is not defined in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Email Profile Not Defined: The primary cause of this error is that the email profile, which is necessary for sending emails from the CRM system, has not been set up or is missing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the email profile in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or define the email profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Email Profile:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Follow the path: SAP Customizing Implementation Guide > Customer Relationship Management > Interaction Center > Basic Settings > Define E-mail Profile.
  Here, you can create a new email profile or modify an existing one. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the email profile is correctly configured with the necessary parameters such as SMTP settings, sender email address, and other relevant details.
  Verify that the email profile is assigned to the appropriate organizational units or users.
  
  
  
  Restart the Application:
  
  After defining or modifying the email profile, restart the CRM Interaction Center application to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify email profiles. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER for managing CRM orders and SICF for checking HTTP services.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on configuring email profiles in the CRM system.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_IC_APPL_RM_ALERT023 error and successfully configure the email profile in your SAP CRM system.