How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_MAP047 - Cannot assign values; constant assigned to this field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Cannot assign values; constant assigned to this field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP047 - Cannot assign values; constant assigned to this field ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MAP047 indicates that there is an issue with assigning values to a field in a marketing list mapping process. Specifically, the error states that a constant value is being assigned to a field that does not allow it, which typically occurs when the field is expected to be populated with variable data rather than a fixed constant.
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may be configured to accept only certain types of data (e.g., dynamic values) and not constants.
  Mapping Issues: There may be a mismatch in the mapping configuration where a constant is being incorrectly assigned to a field that requires a variable or a different type of input.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the constant being assigned may not match the expected data type of the field.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Field Configuration: Check the configuration of the field in the marketing list mapping to ensure it is set up correctly to accept the intended values.
  Adjust Mapping: If you are using a mapping tool or process, review the mapping rules to ensure that you are not trying to assign a constant to a field that requires a variable. Modify the mapping to use the correct data source.
  Use Variables: Instead of using a constant, use a variable or a dynamic value that can be assigned to the field.
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data type of the value being assigned matches the expected data type of the field. If necessary, convert the data type before assignment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to CRM marketing lists for detailed information on field configurations and mapping processes.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to investigate the marketing list and its configuration.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the constant assignment is occurring and make necessary adjustments.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP CRM.