How To Fix SMI_GENERAL084 - Mandatory parameters channel(&1) or soccial user(&2) are missing

SMI_GENERAL084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMI_GENERAL -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Mandatory parameters channel(&1) or soccial user(&2) are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMI_GENERAL084 - Mandatory parameters channel(&1) or soccial user(&2) are missing ?

  The SAP error message SMI_GENERAL084 indicates that mandatory parameters, specifically the channel and social user, are missing in the context of a social media integration or a similar scenario where these parameters are required. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's social media integration features, such as SAP Social Media Analytics or SAP Cloud for Customer.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually occurs when the necessary configuration for the social media channel or user is not set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The parameters for the channel or social user may not have been provided in the transaction or API call that triggered the error.
  Authorization Issues: There may be issues with user permissions that prevent the system from accessing the required parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system (e.g., SAP Cloud for Customer or SAP Marketing Cloud).
  Ensure that the social media channels are properly configured