How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_CAUSAL057 - Expense type &1, causal factor type &2, and field &3 are not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_CAUSAL - TPM causal factor related messages

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Expense type &1, causal factor type &2, and field &3 are not valid

What causes this issue?

The combination of expense type &1, causal factor type &2, and causal
factor field &3 is not valid in Customizing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You must delete this causal factor to resolve the warnings.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CAUSAL057 - Expense type &1, causal factor type &2, and field &3 are not valid ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CAUSAL057 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data entry related to expense types, causal factor types, or specific fields in the context of marketing planning or campaign management within the SAP CRM system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Expense Type: The expense type specified in the transaction does not exist or is not configured correctly in the system.
  Invalid Causal Factor Type: Similar to the expense type, the causal factor type may not be defined or may not be valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Field Issues: The specific field mentioned in the error message may not be applicable or may contain invalid data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for expense types and causal factor types in the SAP system. Ensure that the types you are trying to use are defined and active.
  Use transaction