How To Fix CRM_MKTCA_UI012 - Entry (&3) as parameter for an optimization element not permitted

CRM_MKTCA_UI012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTCA_UI - Messages from Campaign Automation UIs (Without BE Maint)

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Entry (&3) as parameter for an optimization element not permitted

What causes this issue?

In line &V1&, column &V2&, in the parameter list for the optimization
element with short text "&V4&", you have entered value "&V3&". This is
not permitted here (there may be unpermitted symbols, decimal points or
thousand format character)

System Response

The parameter value "&V3&" has not been accepted. The old value is kept.

How to fix this error?

Repeat your entry with a parameter value that is permitted.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTCA_UI012 - Entry (&3) as parameter for an optimization element not permitted ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTCA_UI012, which states "Entry (&3) as parameter for an optimization element not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when there is an issue with the parameters being passed to an optimization element in a marketing campaign or activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Parameter: The error usually indicates that the parameter being passed (represented by &3 in the error message) is not valid for the optimization element being used. This could be due to:
  
  The parameter not being defined correctly in the system.
  The parameter being incompatible with the optimization element.
  The parameter being outside the expected range or format.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the marketing campaign or the optimization settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Integrity: There could be data integrity issues where the data associated with the optimization element is not consistent or is missing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Validity: Review the parameters being