How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_MD_S005 - Answer option ID missing at position &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTLIST_MD_S - ELM Mapping Design Time: Messages for Survey

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Answer option ID missing at position &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MD_S005 - Answer option ID missing at position &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_MD_S005 with the description "Answer option ID missing at position &1" typically occurs in the context of marketing lists or surveys within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. This error indicates that there is a missing answer option ID for a specific position in a marketing list or survey question.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the answer option ID for a specific question in a marketing list or survey is not defined or has been deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the marketing list or survey, such as incorrect settings or incomplete data entries.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data was imported or migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing references in the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Answer Options: Go to the marketing list or survey in question and verify that all answer options are correctly defined. Ensure that each question has valid answer option IDs associated with it.
  Recreate Missing Options: If you find that an answer option is missing, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the marketing list or survey to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes verifying that all necessary fields are filled out.
  Data Consistency Check: If the data was migrated, perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies or missing references.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling marketing lists and surveys.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to access and manage marketing lists or surveys.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message CRM_MKTLIST_MD_S005.