How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_CLDR_LINKS008 - Select one campaign or campaign element and one or more trade promotions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_CLDR_LINKS - message class for marketing object links

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Select one campaign or campaign element and one or more trade promotions

What causes this issue?

The relationship cardinality between campaign/campaign element on the
hand and trade promotion(s)/trade promotion element(s) on the other hand
was not respected.

System Response

The system does not assign any projects.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that the relationship cardinality between campaign/campaign
element on the hand and trade promotion(s)/trade promotion element(s) on
the other hand is 1:n. This means that you can only select one
campaign/campaign element and one ore more trade promotions/trade
promotion elements.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CLDR_LINKS008 - Select one campaign or campaign element and one or more trade promotions ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CLDR_LINKS008 typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when you are trying to link a campaign or campaign element with trade promotions. The error indicates that the system requires you to select one campaign or campaign element along with one or more trade promotions, but the selection criteria have not been met.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Selection: You may have selected multiple campaigns or campaign elements instead of just one.
  No Trade Promotions Selected: You might not have selected any trade promotions, which is required to establish a link.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity in the system, such as missing or incomplete records.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Correctly: Ensure that you select exactly one campaign or campaign element and at least one trade promotion. Double-check your selections before proceeding.
  Review Data: Make sure that the campaigns and trade promotions you are trying to link are valid and exist in the system.
  Check User Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to link campaigns and trade promotions. If not, contact your system administrator.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on linking campaigns and trade promotions.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check the system configuration or consult with your SAP support team to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP CRM that pertain to campaign management and trade promotions.
  User Training: Ensure that users are adequately trained on how to use the CRM module, particularly in managing campaigns and promotions.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.