How To Fix SMI_GENERAL129 - Social user (&1) and channel (&2) is blacklisted

SMI_GENERAL129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMI_GENERAL -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Social user (&1) and channel (&2) is blacklisted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMI_GENERAL129 - Social user (&1) and channel (&2) is blacklisted ?

  The SAP error message SMI_GENERAL129 indicates that a social user (identified by &1) and a specific channel (identified by &2) have been blacklisted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's social media integration, where certain users or channels may be restricted from interacting with the system due to various reasons, such as policy violations or security concerns.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  User/Channel Blacklisting: The user or channel has been explicitly blacklisted in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Violation of community guidelines or policies.
  Security concerns or suspicious activity associated with the user/channel.
  Manual blacklisting by an administrator.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the social media integration settings that lead to unintended blacklisting.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: Corrupted or incorrect data entries in the user/channel management system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Blacklist Settings:
  
  Check the blacklist configuration in the SAP system. This can usually be done through the administration or configuration settings for social media integration.
  Identify the reason for the blacklisting and