How To Fix IHC_GUI_MSG608 - Recipient name is missing (address data)

IHC_GUI_MSG608 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IHC_GUI_MSG - Messages for Manually Creating Payment Orders

• Message number: 608

• Message text: Recipient name is missing (address data)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG608 - Recipient name is missing (address data) ?

  The SAP error message IHC_GUI_MSG608 indicates that there is a missing recipient name in the address data when trying to send an electronic communication (like an email or a document) using the SAP Integrated Communication Hub (IHC). This error typically arises in scenarios where the system expects a recipient's name to be provided, but it is either not filled in or is incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Recipient Information: The recipient's name or address data is not provided in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the communication method may not be set up correctly, leading to missing data.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the recipient's name was not entered or was deleted inadvertently.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the recipient may be incomplete or not properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Recipient Data: Ensure that the recipient's name and address data are correctly filled in the relevant fields. This