How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN015 - Enter a positive number for the permitted number of uses

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN - CRM Marketing: Messages External List Management

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Enter a positive number for the permitted number of uses

What causes this issue?

You have entered value &V1& as the allowed usage number. This value is
not positive.

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?

Enter a positive value for the allowed usage number.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN015 - Enter a positive number for the permitted number of uses ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN015 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the permitted number of uses for a marketing list in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. Specifically, the error message states that a positive number must be entered for the permitted number of uses.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The field for the permitted number of uses in the marketing list configuration is either left blank or contains a non-positive number (zero or negative).
  There may be a validation rule in place that requires this field to be filled with a positive integer.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Marketing List Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP CRM where you can manage marketing lists (e.g., transaction code CRMD_ORDER or through the CRM UI).
  
  
  
  Edit the Marketing List:
  
  Locate the marketing list that is causing the error.
  Open the marketing list for editing.
  
  
  
  Set the Permitted Number of Uses:
  
  Find the field labeled "Permitted Number of Uses" or similar.
  Enter a positive integer value (e.g., 1, 2, 3, etc.) in this field.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering a valid positive number, save your changes to the marketing list.
  
  
  
  Re-test the Functionality:
  
  Try to execute the action that previously triggered the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on marketing list configuration and management.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit marketing lists in SAP CRM.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, check with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that there are no underlying configuration issues or custom validations that might be affecting this field.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.