How To Fix SALERT021 - Recipient from container: &

SALERT021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALERT - Messages for the Alert Framework

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Recipient from container: &

What causes this issue?

Alert recipient &v1& was taken from the container passed.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALERT021 - Recipient from container: & ?

  The SAP error message SALERT021 typically indicates an issue with the recipient configuration in the SAP Alert Management system. This error occurs when the system is unable to find a valid recipient for an alert that is being sent. The message may include a placeholder (represented by &) that indicates the specific recipient or context that is causing the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Recipient Configuration: The recipient (user, group, or email address) may not be properly configured in the system.
  Inactive User: The user account associated with the recipient may be inactive or locked.
  Invalid Email Address: If the alert is supposed to be sent via email, the email address may be incorrectly formatted or invalid.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to receive alerts.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Alert Management system itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Recipient Configuration:
  
  Go to the Alert Management configuration in SAP and verify that the