How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_PF_S003 - Selection criterion &1 (&2) already deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_PF_S - CRM Marketing: Messages on Selections for Profiles

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Selection criterion &1 (&2) already deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_S003 - Selection criterion &1 (&2) already deleted ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_S003 with the description "Selection criterion &1 (&2) already deleted" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when working with marketing functions, particularly when dealing with selection criteria in marketing campaigns or activities.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the selection criterion you are trying to use has already been deleted from the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The selection criterion was manually deleted by a user.
  The selection criterion was removed as part of a data cleanup or maintenance process.
  There may be inconsistencies in the database or application logic that lead to the system believing the criterion is still available when it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Selection Criteria:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or area in SAP where you are trying to use the selection criterion.
  Verify if the selection criterion still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the selection criteria management area in the CRM module.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Selection Criterion:
  
  If the selection criterion is indeed deleted and you need it, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that you have the correct parameters and settings as per your requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Recent Changes:
  
  If this issue arose after a recent change or update, review the changes made to the selection criteria or related configurations. This may help identify if the deletion was intentional or accidental.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Sometimes, selection criteria may have dependencies on other objects. Ensure that there are no other objects or processes that are affected by the deletion of this criterion.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on managing selection criteria in CRM. This can provide insights into best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide more detailed guidance based on your specific system configuration and version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP CRM that deal with marketing and selection criteria, such as CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, or specific marketing campaign transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or similar issues. SAP Notes often contain patches, workarounds, or additional information that can help resolve specific errors.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage selection criteria in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore functionality related to selection criteria in your SAP CRM environment.