How To Fix SBCOMS553 - Sending of confidential mails to &1 is not allowed

SBCOMS553 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBCOMS - Messages for Business Communication Services

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Sending of confidential mails to &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBCOMS553 - Sending of confidential mails to &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message SBCOMS553 indicates that the system is preventing the sending of confidential emails to a specific recipient (denoted by &1). This restriction is typically in place to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Confidentiality Settings: The recipient's email address may be marked as confidential in the system settings, preventing the sending of sensitive information.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to send the email may not have the necessary authorizations to send confidential emails.
  Configuration Settings: The SAP system may have been configured to restrict sending confidential emails to certain domains or addresses.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Recipient Settings:
  
  Verify if the recipient's email address is marked as confidential in the system. This can usually be checked in the user master record or email settings.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to send