How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_PF_S025 - Selection by ELM data sources is not allowed here! (DS = '&')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Selection by ELM data sources is not allowed here! (DS = '&')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_S025 - Selection by ELM data sources is not allowed here! (DS = '&') ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_S025 indicates that there is an issue with the selection of ELM (Enterprise Lifecycle Management) data sources in a specific context where it is not permitted. This error typically arises in the context of marketing or campaign management within SAP CRM.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to use ELM data sources in a scenario where they are not supported. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration of the marketing campaign or activity.
  Attempting to access ELM data in a context that does not allow it, such as certain reports or transaction types.
  A mismatch between the expected data source and the actual data source being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the marketing campaign or activity. Ensure that the data sources being used are appropriate for the context.
  
  
  Data Source Validation: Verify that the data source specified (indicated by the placeholder