Message type: E = Error
Message class: CRM_MKTPL - CRM Marketing: Marketing Planning Messages
Message number: 179
Message text: Sales area &1 is not valid for account &2 and employee responsible &3
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CRM_MKTPL179
- Sales area &1 is not valid for account &2 and employee responsible &3 ?The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL179 indicates that there is an issue with the sales area configuration for a specific account and the employee responsible. This error typically arises in the context of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when trying to perform actions related to marketing or sales activities.
Cause: Invalid Sales Area: The sales area specified in the transaction does not exist or is not valid for the account in question. Account Configuration: The account (customer or vendor) may not be assigned to the specified sales area. Employee Assignment: The employee responsible may not be authorized or may not have the necessary assignments in the context of the specified sales area. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the account or the sales area.
Solution: Check Sales Area Configuration: Go to the transaction code OVX5 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to check the sales area configuration. Ensure that the sales area exists and
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