How To Fix CRM_MKTGS_TRADESPEND116 - Incomplete entry; missing spend type.

CRM_MKTGS_TRADESPEND116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTGS_TRADESPEND - Message for KPI functionality

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Incomplete entry; missing spend type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTGS_TRADESPEND116 - Incomplete entry; missing spend type. ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTGS_TRADESPEND116 indicates that there is an incomplete entry in the marketing spend data, specifically that a required field for the spend type is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of marketing planning or trade spend management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Spend Type: The spend type field is not filled in when creating or updating a marketing spend record.
  
  Configuration Issues: The spend type may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant settings may not be activated.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the spend type during data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Entry:
  
  Go back to the transaction or screen where the error occurred and ensure that the spend type field is filled in correctly.
  If you are creating a new entry,