How To Fix MDGBP034 - No SMS service has been defined

MDGBP034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDGBP - Master Data Governance: Business Partner specific messages

• Message number: 034

• Message text: No SMS service has been defined

What causes this issue?

To flag a telephone number as SMS-enabled, exactly one of the pager
services that is defined in Customizing as an SMS service is flagged. If
this is not the case, short messages cannot be sent to this number and
the indicator 'SMS-enabled' is of no use.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administration team and ask them to make the
necessary settings in Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

Call the Customizing activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_ADDRESSES_SA14>Define pager
services</>
to assign the use "SMS Service" to the pager service that you want to
use for sending SMS messages.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDGBP034 - No SMS service has been defined ?

  The SAP error message MDGBP034: No SMS service has been defined typically occurs when the system is trying to send an SMS (Short Message Service) notification, but there is no SMS service configured in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using SAP for notifications related to alerts, workflows, or other communication processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The SMS service has not been set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Settings: The existing SMS service configuration may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the SMS service configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define SMS Service:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to Cross-Application Components > Communication > SMS > Define SMS Service.
  Here, you can create a new SMS service or modify an existing one. Ensure that you provide all the necessary details, such as the service