How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_MAP017 - Invalid marital status; check Customizing &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTLIST_MAP - CRM Marketing:External List management mapping Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Invalid marital status; check Customizing &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP017 - Invalid marital status; check Customizing &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP017 indicates that there is an issue with the marital status data in the system. This error typically arises when the system encounters an invalid marital status value that does not match the expected values defined in the system's customizing settings.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Marital Status Value: The marital status value being used in the transaction or data entry does not exist in the customizing settings.
  Missing Customizing Settings: The customizing settings for marital status may not be properly configured or may be missing entirely.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect value entered for marital status in the relevant data fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the customizing settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Go to the relevant section for CRM or Marketing, and look for the settings related to marital status.
  Ensure that the marital status values are correctly defined and that the value you are trying to use is included in the list.
  
  
  
  Update or Correct Data:
  
  If you find that the marital status value is incorrect or missing, you can add or update it in the customizing settings.
  If the value is correct but still causing issues, check for any data entry errors in the records you are working with.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or help files related to the CRM module to understand the expected values for marital status.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for customizing or SE11 for checking the data dictionary if you need to look at the underlying tables.
  Tables: The marital status values are often stored in specific tables related to customer data. You can check tables like TCRM_MKTLIST or similar to see the valid entries.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the customizing settings.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the customizing settings and correcting any data entry errors, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.