Message type: E = Error
Message class: CRM_MKTTG_PF - CRM Marketing: Messages on Profiles
Message number: 208
Message text: Data source &1 is not type "External List Management".
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CRM_MKTTG_PF208
- Data source &1 is not type "External List Management". ?The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF208 indicates that the data source you are trying to use is not of the type "External List Management." This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when working with marketing functions, particularly when trying to manage external lists for marketing campaigns.
Cause: The error occurs when: The data source you are trying to access or manipulate is not configured as an "External List Management" type. There may be a mismatch in the expected data source type for the operation you are attempting to perform. The data source might be incorrectly set up in the system or not activated properly.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Data Source Configuration: Go to the transaction code CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to check the details of the data source. Ensure that the data source is indeed configured as an "External List Management" type. You can do this by checking
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