How To Fix FDT_TRACE_INFO222 - Email not sent to recipient &1; invalid address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_TRACE_INFO - Messages to enrich traces with additional info

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Email not sent to recipient &1; invalid address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO222 - Email not sent to recipient &1; invalid address ?

  The SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO222 indicates that an email could not be sent to a specified recipient due to an invalid email address. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that utilize the email functionality, such as SAP Business Workflow or SAP Document Management.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Email Address: The most common cause is that the email address provided for the recipient is not formatted correctly or does not exist.
  Missing Recipient: The recipient's email address may be missing or not specified in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the email configuration in the SAP system, such as SMTP settings or the email server being down.
  User Master Data: The user master data for the recipient may not have a valid email address assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Email Address: Verify that the email address is correctly formatted (e.g., [e-mail]) and that it exists.
  Update User Master Data: If the recipient is a user in the SAP system, check their user master data (transaction code SU01) to ensure that a valid email address is assigned.
  Review Configuration: Check the email configuration settings in the SAP system:
  
  Transaction code SCOT: This is where you can configure the SMTP settings.
  Ensure that the SMTP server is correctly configured and reachable.
  
  
  Test Email Functionality: Use transaction code SOST to check the status of sent emails and see if there are any errors logged for the email in question.
  Check for Missing Recipients: If the email is being sent to multiple recipients, ensure that all addresses are valid.
  Consult Logs: Review the application logs (transaction code SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to email sending errors.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on configuring email settings and troubleshooting email issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the FDT_TRACE_INFO222 error message.