How To Fix /SMB/ACTV031 - Address &1 is not valid for receiving notification

/SMB/ACTV031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/ACTV -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Address &1 is not valid for receiving notification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/ACTV031 - Address &1 is not valid for receiving notification ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/ACTV031 Address &1 is not valid for receiving notification typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign systems, particularly when dealing with notifications or alerts that are sent to users or external systems. This error indicates that the address specified (represented by &1) is not recognized as a valid address for receiving notifications.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Email Address: The address specified may not be formatted correctly or may not exist in the system.
  Missing User Configuration: The user associated with the address may not have the necessary configuration set up to receive notifications.
  Inactive User: The user account may be inactive or locked, preventing notifications from being sent.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the notification system or the underlying communication settings.
  Address Not Registered: The address may not be registered in the system, or it may not be linked to a