How To Fix CRM_MESSAGES016 - The message has incorrect context structure '&1' (not '&2')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MESSAGES - Output for CRM Output Collector

• Message number: 016

• Message text: The message has incorrect context structure '&1' (not '&2')

What causes this issue?

A message with an incorrect context structure has occured in the
application log.
This message refers to data inconsistency.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MESSAGES016 - The message has incorrect context structure '&1' (not '&2') ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MESSAGES016 indicates that there is an issue with the context structure of a message in the SAP CRM system. Specifically, it suggests that the message is being processed with an incorrect context structure, where the expected structure is '&2', but the system is encountering '&1'.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Message Context: The message being processed is not associated with the correct context structure. This can happen if the message is being triggered in a scenario where the context does not match the expected structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the CRM system where the message types or contexts are not properly defined or linked.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the CRM system, they may not be correctly handling the message context, leading to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the CRM system can also lead to this error, especially if the data