How To Fix /SCA/DM_EXCPLIST043 - Sending Message not allowed due to Customizing Settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/DM_EXCPLIST -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Sending Message not allowed due to Customizing Settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/DM_EXCPLIST043 - Sending Message not allowed due to Customizing Settings ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/DM_EXCPLIST043 Sending Message not allowed due to Customizing Settings typically occurs in the context of the SAP Data Management (DM) or SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there are restrictions or settings in place that prevent the sending of messages. This error can arise due to various reasons related to customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Customizing Settings: The error indicates that there are specific customizing settings that restrict the sending of messages. This could be due to:
  
  Message types not being allowed for certain scenarios.
  Configuration settings that prevent the processing of messages based on certain criteria (e.g., status, type, or sender).
  Missing or incorrect settings in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user or process trying to send the message may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  
  Inactive Message Types: The message type being used may not be active or configured correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings for the message type in question.
  Ensure that the message type is allowed for the scenario you are working with.
  Review the settings in the relevant customizing tables (e.g., /SCA/DM_EXCPLIST or similar) to ensure that the message sending is enabled.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user or process has the necessary permissions to send messages.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues if applicable.
  
  
  
  Activate Message Types:
  
  If the message type is inactive, activate it in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific message type or functionality you are working with for any additional configuration steps or prerequisites.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the restriction is being applied.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SU53 (Authorization Check), and others that may be relevant to your specific scenario.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific functionality you are working with, as they may provide additional insights or solutions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.