How To Fix /SAPCEM/BAPI045 - Intermediate recipient only possible via default determination

/SAPCEM/BAPI045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/BAPI -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Intermediate recipient only possible via default determination

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/SAPCEM/BAPI045 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCEM/BAPI045 Intermediate recipient only possible via default determination typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Experience Management (CEM) or when dealing with Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs) related to customer interactions. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine an intermediate recipient for a particular transaction or process, and it suggests that the recipient should be determined using a default mechanism.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration to determine the intermediate recipient automatically. This could be due to missing settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Default Determination Not Set: The default determination for the intermediate recipient may not be properly configured, leading the system to throw this error when it cannot find an alternative recipient.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information that prevents the system from determining the recipient.
  
  
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