How To Fix SK123 - Too many receivers

SK123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SK - SAPcomm messages

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Too many receivers

What causes this issue?

The number of recipients is too large.

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?

Send message repeatedly to smaller groups of recipients.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SK123 - Too many receivers ?

  The SAP error message SK123 "Too many receivers" typically occurs in the context of SAP's application for managing workflows, particularly when dealing with the distribution of messages or tasks to multiple recipients. This error indicates that the system has exceeded the maximum number of receivers that can be assigned to a particular task or message.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The error is primarily caused by trying to send a message or task to more recipients than the system allows. Each SAP system has predefined limits on the number of receivers for certain types of messages or workflows.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings for the workflow or messaging system may not be optimized, leading to this error.
  Data Issues: If the data being processed includes a large number of recipients (e.g., a large distribution list), it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Reduce the Number of Receivers: Review the list of recipients and reduce the number to fit