How To Fix CRM_LOYIL_MSG017 - Only sales order transactions are permitted

CRM_LOYIL_MSG017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_LOYIL_MSG - Message class for Loyalty Applications

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Only sales order transactions are permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_LOYIL_MSG017 - Only sales order transactions are permitted ?

  The SAP error message CRM_LOYIL_MSG017 indicates that only sales order transactions are permitted in the context of loyalty management. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an operation that is not allowed within the loyalty program framework, such as trying to process a transaction that is not linked to a sales order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type: The operation being attempted is not associated with a sales order. For example, if a user tries to apply loyalty points or rewards to a transaction that is not a sales order, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the loyalty management module that restrict certain types of transactions.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the transaction they are attempting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Transaction Type: Ensure that the transaction you are trying to process is indeed a sales order transaction. If it is not, you will need to