How To Fix SAC_DESIGNTIME011 - Entered Message Type '&1' is not valid.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAC_DESIGNTIME - Message Class for ABAP Channel DesignTime

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Entered Message Type '&1' is not valid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAC_DESIGNTIME011 - Entered Message Type '&1' is not valid. ?

  The SAP error message SAC_DESIGNTIME011, which states "Entered Message Type '&1' is not valid," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when there is an issue with the message type being used in a specific context, such as when creating or configuring a model, story, or other components.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Message Type: The error indicates that the message type you are trying to use is not recognized or is not valid in the current context. This could be due to a typo, an unsupported message type, or a configuration issue.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the message types in your SAC environment.
  Version Compatibility: The message type may not be supported in the version of SAC you are using, or it may have been deprecated in recent updates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Message Type: Verify that the message type you are entering is correct. Ensure there are no typos and that it matches the expected format.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Analytics Cloud documentation to confirm the valid message types for the specific context you are working in.
  Update Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check if the message types are correctly set up and that there are no discrepancies.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with details about the context in which the error occurs and any relevant configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Community: You can search for similar issues on the SAP Community forums, where other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  Release Notes: Check the release notes for your version of SAP Analytics Cloud to see if there have been any changes to message types or related functionalities.
  Training and Tutorials: If you are new to SAP Analytics Cloud, consider going through training materials or tutorials that cover the basics of message types and their usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.