How To Fix ME_AUTO142 - Error sending an Internet mail

ME_AUTO142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME_AUTO - IS Automotive: Scheduling Agreement Messages

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Error sending an Internet mail

What causes this issue?

Errors have occurred when creating and sending Internel emails.

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?

Check which emails have not been created and check the relevant
Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

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ME_AUTO142 - Details

• The SAP error message ME_AUTO142, which indicates an issue with sending an Internet mail, can arise from various causes. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Email Configuration: The SMTP settings in the SAP system may not be configured correctly.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing the SAP system from reaching the mail server.
  Mail Server Issues: The mail server itself may be down or experiencing issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary permissions to send emails.
  Invalid Email Address: The recipient's email address may be incorrectly formatted or invalid.
  SAP Notes: There may be specific SAP Notes related to email sending issues that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check SMTP Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SCOT (SAPconnect) and verify the SMTP settings.
  Ensure that the mail server address, port, and other parameters are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  Use transaction code SOST to check the status of sent emails and