How To Fix SCI401 - The following exception was raised when the e-mail was sent: &

SCI401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCI - Code Inspector

• Message number: 401

• Message text: The following exception was raised when the e-mail was sent: &

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCI401 - The following exception was raised when the e-mail was sent: & ?

  The SAP error message SCI401 indicates that there was an issue when attempting to send an email through the SAP system. The message typically includes additional details about the specific exception that occurred, which can help in diagnosing the problem.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  SMTP 
  Configuration Issues: The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) settings in the SAP system may not be configured correctly. This includes incorrect server addresses, ports, or authentication settings.
  
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing the SAP system from reaching the SMTP server.
  
  
  Email Address Format: The email address being used may be incorrectly formatted or invalid.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account used to send the email may not have the necessary permissions to send emails.
  
  
  Email Content Issues: The content of the email (such as attachments or size) may be causing the issue.
  
  
  SAP System Errors: There may be underlying issues within the SAP system itself, such as memory issues