How To Fix CRM_MKTCA_UI028 - Campaign element with short text '&1' has unsuitable successor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Campaign element with short text '&1' has unsuitable successor

What causes this issue?

The campaign element '&V2&' with short text "&V1&" for campaign '&V3&'
has more than one optimization element as a successor.

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?

If you wish to have an optimization element as a successor to a campaign
element, reduce the number of available, successive optimization
elements to one.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTCA_UI028 - Campaign element with short text '&1' has unsuitable successor ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTCA_UI028 indicates that there is an issue with the successor of a campaign element in the SAP CRM Marketing module. This error typically arises when the successor element does not meet the necessary criteria or conditions defined in the system for it to be linked to the predecessor campaign element.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incompatible Successor: The successor campaign element may not be compatible with the predecessor due to various reasons such as:
  
  Incorrect type of campaign element (e.g., trying to link a campaign to a lead).
  Missing required attributes or settings in the successor element.
  The successor may not be in the correct status to be linked (e.g., it might be inactive or not yet released).
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain types of campaign elements from being linked together.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity issues where the successor element is not properly defined or