How To Fix RSRD160 - The broadcast setting is not correct and has not been saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 160

• Message text: The broadcast setting is not correct and has not been saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD160 - The broadcast setting is not correct and has not been saved ?

  The SAP error message RSRD160, which states "The broadcast setting is not correct and has not been saved," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when attempting to set up a broadcast for a report or query. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the broadcast settings, preventing them from being saved successfully.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: Some required fields in the broadcast settings may not be filled out correctly. This could include the recipient list, subject line, or other mandatory parameters.
  Invalid Email Addresses: If the broadcast is set to send emails, any invalid or incorrectly formatted email addresses can trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to set up or save broadcast settings.
  Incorrect Scheduling: If the scheduling settings (like time or frequency) are not valid, it can lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There