How To Fix SO364 - Private distribution list <&> could not be expanded

SO364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 364

• Message text: Private distribution list <&> could not be expanded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO364 - Private distribution list <&> could not be expanded ?

  The SAP error message SO364, which states "Private distribution list <&> could not be expanded," typically occurs when there is an issue with a private distribution list in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when sending emails or notifications through SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Distribution List: The private distribution list you are trying to use may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the private distribution list.
  Incorrect List Name: There may be a typo or incorrect formatting in the name of the distribution list.
  User-Specific Lists: Private distribution lists are user-specific, and if the list was created by another user, it may not be accessible to you.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the SAP system, such as database inconsistencies or configuration problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Distribution List: Check if the private distribution list exists and is