How To Fix CRM_TL021 - Type specified is not permitted for samples

CRM_TL021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_TL - Messages for Target Groups

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Type specified is not permitted for samples

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Specify a different type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_TL021 - Type specified is not permitted for samples ?

  The SAP error message CRM_TL021 ("Type specified is not permitted for samples") typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with sample management. This error indicates that the type of sample you are trying to create or process is not allowed based on the system's configuration or business rules.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Sample Type: The sample type you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the system or may not be permitted for the specific transaction you are attempting.
  
  Configuration Issues: The sample type may not be defined in the system or may not be linked to the relevant product or business process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or manage the specified sample type.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or logic in place that restrict the use of certain sample types under certain conditions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Sample Type Configuration:
  
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