How To Fix SO609 - You do not have a sender address in the chosen communication method

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 609

• Message text: You do not have a sender address in the chosen communication method

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO609 - You do not have a sender address in the chosen communication method ?

  The SAP error message SO609, which states "You do not have a sender address in the chosen communication method," typically occurs when you are trying to send an email or use another communication method in SAP, but the system cannot find a valid sender address configured for the user or the communication method being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sender Address: The user does not have a valid email address or sender address configured in their user profile.
  Incorrect Communication Method: The communication method selected does not have a sender address associated with it.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be properly set up or may be missing necessary information.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to send messages using the selected communication method.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and click on "Display" or "Change."
  Navigate to the "Address" tab and ensure that a valid email