How To Fix CRM_MKTTG420 - Object type of segment "&1" was set to "&2"

CRM_MKTTG420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG - CRM Marketing: Messages for Target Group Selection

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Object type of segment "&1" was set to "&2"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG420 - Object type of segment "&1" was set to "&2" ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG420 indicates that there is an issue with the object type of a segment in the SAP CRM Marketing system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or an unexpected value for the object type of a marketing segment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type of the segment may not be correctly defined or may have been changed inadvertently.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to not recognize the object type correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the marketing segments may not be set up properly, leading to this error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be affecting the standard behavior of the marketing segments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for marketing segments in the SAP CRM system.
  Verify that the object type for the segment is correctly defined and