How To Fix FCC1117 - Only automatic email notification allowed for certain scenarios

FCC1117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC1 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Only automatic email notification allowed for certain scenarios

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC1117 - Only automatic email notification allowed for certain scenarios ?

  The SAP error message FCC1117, which states "Only automatic email notification allowed for certain scenarios," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Closing cockpit or similar modules where notifications are managed. This error indicates that the system is configured to allow only automatic email notifications for specific scenarios, and manual notifications may not be permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system is configured to restrict manual email notifications for certain processes or scenarios. This is often done to ensure consistency and reliability in communication during critical processes like financial closings.
  Process Type: The error may arise when trying to send notifications for a process that is not set up to allow manual notifications.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to send manual notifications, or the process may be restricted based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to email notifications. Ensure that the scenarios