How To Fix MCAL_MESSAGES048 - Check Customizing settings for clusters

MCAL_MESSAGES048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCAL_MESSAGES - Message Class for Marketing Calendar .

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Check Customizing settings for clusters

What causes this issue?

One of the following has happened:
No marketing project clusters have been assigned to your role, or
Cluster descriptions have not been maintained in the logon language.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the following:
Customizing settings for <DS:SIMG.CRMV_MCAL_CLUS>Define Clusters</>
<DS:SIMG.CRMVC_MCAL_ROLE_SETTINGS>Define Role Settings</> and
Descriptions for clusters assigned to your business role
OR
If you are not using clusters disable the<LS> Use Cluster Grouping</>
checkbox in Define Role Settings Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MCAL_MESSAGES048 - Check Customizing settings for clusters ?

  The SAP error message MCAL_MESSAGES048 typically indicates an issue with the configuration settings related to the data extraction process in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the Logistics Information System (LIS) or the Data Warehousing environment. This error suggests that there may be a problem with the customizing settings for clusters, which are used to aggregate and store data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Customizing Settings: The customizing settings for the data extraction process may not be properly configured. This could involve missing entries or incorrect settings in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  Cluster 
  Configuration Issues: The clusters that are supposed to be used for data extraction may not be defined correctly or may not exist.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required customizing settings.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the data is being