How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN201 - Origin &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Origin &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

&V1& was entered for the origin. However this value is not defined in
Customizing.

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?

Maintain the corresponding value for the origin in Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN201 - Origin &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN201 with the description "Origin &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of managing marketing lists in SAP CRM. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a marketing list origin (like a source or category) that does not exist in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Origin: The specified origin (indicated by &1) is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the origin was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The marketing list may be configured to use an origin that is not valid or has been incorrectly set up.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Origin Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for marketing lists in SAP CRM.
  Verify that the origin you are trying to use is defined correctly. You can check this in the customizing settings under CRM > Marketing > Marketing List > Define Origins.
  
  
  
  Create or Update the Origin:
  
  If the origin does not exist, you may need to create it. Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to do so.
  If the origin exists but is not configured correctly, update it to ensure it meets the requirements.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any discrepancies in the marketing list data.
  If necessary, correct any inconsistencies found.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the action has the necessary authorizations to access the marketing list and its origins.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing marketing lists and origins.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to view and manage marketing lists.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN201 error and ensure that your marketing lists are functioning correctly.