How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN053 - External list &1 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 053

• Message text: External list &1 deleted

What causes this issue?

External list &V1& has already been logically deleted.

System Response

Logically deleted external lists cannot be changed.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN053 - External list &1 deleted ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN053 indicates that an external list (in this case, identified by &1) has been deleted. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with marketing lists or external data sources.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of External List: The most straightforward cause is that the external list referenced has been deleted from the system or is no longer accessible.
  Data Source Issues: The external data source may have been removed or is not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the external list.
  System Configuration: Changes in system configuration or updates may have affected the availability of the external list.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check External List Status: Verify if the external list still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to check the status of external lists.
  Recreate the List: If the list has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary data is available to recreate the list.
  Review Data Source Configuration: If the external list is linked to a data source, check the configuration of that data source to ensure it is correctly set up and accessible.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the external list. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the deletion of the external list.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, or any specific transaction related to marketing lists.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to CRM marketing lists and external data management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore functionality related to the external list in your SAP CRM system.