How To Fix CRM_ISX_CC_PROD042 - Parameter &2 of external object &1 has an invalid default value &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ISX_CC_PROD - CrossCatalogMapping related messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Parameter &2 of external object &1 has an invalid default value &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ISX_CC_PROD042 - Parameter &2 of external object &1 has an invalid default value &3 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ISX_CC_PROD042 indicates that there is an issue with the default value of a parameter for an external object in the SAP CRM system. This error typically arises when the system encounters a parameter that has been assigned a default value that is not valid or does not meet the expected criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Default Value: The default value assigned to the parameter does not conform to the expected data type or range defined for that parameter.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the external object settings or in the related customizing settings.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data in the system may have been corrupted or incorrectly set up, leading to invalid default values.
  Missing Dependencies: The parameter may depend on other parameters or settings that are not correctly configured or are missing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the external object (transaction code SPRO).
  Verify the parameters and their default values to ensure they are correctly defined and valid.
  
  
  
  Validate Default Values:
  
  Review the default values assigned to the parameters and ensure they are within the acceptable range and of the correct data type.
  If necessary, update the default values to valid ones.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Check the customizing settings related to the external object to ensure that all required configurations are in place.
  Make sure that any dependencies or related settings are also correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any potential issues with the data that may be causing the error.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to inspect the relevant tables and data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific external object and parameters to understand any specific requirements or constraints.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to CRM configuration and external object management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the CRM_ISX_CC_PROD042 error message.