How To Fix FIKW_LOC306 - Email notification not set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIKW_LOC - FI Localization for Kuwait

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Email notification not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIKW_LOC306 - Email notification not set ?

  The SAP error message FIKW_LOC306: Email notification not set typically occurs in the context of SAP Financial Accounting (FI) or related modules when the system attempts to send an email notification but finds that the necessary configuration for email notifications has not been set up.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Email Configuration: The system may not have the email settings configured properly in the SAP system.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the email address specified, or the email notification settings may not be enabled.
  System Settings: The SAP system may not be configured to send emails, or the SMTP settings may be incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to send emails from the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Email Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SCOT (SAPconnect Administration) and ensure that the SMTP settings are correctly configured.
  Verify that the email server settings are correct and that the connection to the email server is functioning.
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user profile by going to transaction SU01 and ensure that the email address is correctly entered in the user’s profile.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary settings enabled for email notifications.
  
  
  
  Maintain Email Notification Settings:
  
  If applicable, check the specific application settings where the email notification is triggered. Ensure that the email notification settings are enabled.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to send emails. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after attempting to send the email.
  
  
  
  Testing Email Functionality:
  
  You can test the email functionality by sending a test email from transaction SOST (SAPconnect Send Requests) to see if the system can send emails successfully.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to email notifications for any specific configurations or updates that may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCOT: SAPconnect Administration
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SOST: SAPconnect Send Requests
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FIKW_LOC306 error and ensure that email notifications are properly configured in your SAP system.