How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_PACKAGE079 - Step "&1" marked and list &3 is not rented

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Step "&1" marked and list &3 is not rented

What causes this issue?

Step "&V1&" with the technical ID &V2& is marked and the list &V3& is
not rented.

System Response

If the list is not rented the created business partners are not flagged
as rented. During the deletion of the list only business partners
flagged as rented are deleted.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_PACKAGE079 - Step "&1" marked and list &3 is not rented ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_PACKAGE079 typically indicates an issue related to marketing lists in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. The specific message you mentioned suggests that a certain step in the process is marked, but the marketing list in question is not rented, which could mean that the list is not available for use or has not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Marketing List Not Rented: The marketing list you are trying to use may not be rented or activated. In SAP CRM, marketing lists need to be rented to be used in campaigns or other marketing activities.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the marketing list setup, such as missing parameters or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the marketing list.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity of the marketing list, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Marketing List Status: Verify the status of the marketing list in question. Ensure that it is rented and available for use. You can do this by navigating to the marketing list in the SAP CRM system and checking its properties.
  Rent the Marketing List: If the marketing list is not rented, you may need to rent it. This can usually be done through the marketing list management transaction in SAP CRM.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the marketing list. Ensure that all required fields and parameters are correctly set up.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the marketing list. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the marketing list to ensure that there are no integrity issues. This may involve checking for duplicates, missing entries, or incorrect data formats.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, or specific marketing list management transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or documentation for detailed information on managing marketing lists in SAP CRM.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.