How To Fix /PRA/CA018 - No Marketing Representative is Internal Company Owner

/PRA/CA018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/CA -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No Marketing Representative is Internal Company Owner

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/PRA/CA018 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/CA018 No Marketing Representative is Internal Company Owner typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Marketing applications. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid marketing representative associated with the internal company owner for a specific business transaction or marketing activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The marketing representative may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the marketing representatives or internal company owners.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the marketing representative data.
  Incorrect Assignment: The internal company owner may not have a marketing representative assigned to them.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Marketing Representative Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant master data (e.g., Business Partner, Customer) and ensure that a marketing representative is assigned to the internal company owner.
  If not, assign a valid marketing representative.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the marketing representative