How To Fix CRMOI050 - Data Retrieval only supported when running in IC WebClient

CRMOI050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRMOI - Messages for CRM Office Integration

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Data Retrieval only supported when running in IC WebClient

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CRMOI050 - Details

• The SAP error message CRMOI050 indicates that a specific operation or functionality is being attempted outside of the supported environment, specifically in the context of the SAP Internet Communication (IC) WebClient. This error typically arises when a user tries to access certain data retrieval features that are only available when using the IC WebClient interface.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the functionality you are trying to use is designed to work exclusively within the IC WebClient environment. This means that the data retrieval operation you are attempting is not supported in other SAP interfaces or applications, such as the SAP GUI or other web-based applications that do not meet the specific requirements of the IC WebClient.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Access the IC WebClient: Ensure that you are using the SAP IC WebClient to perform the data retrieval operation. If you are currently using a different interface (like SAP GUI), switch to