How To Fix SO668 - Distribution list(s) expanded, addresses eliminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 668

• Message text: Distribution list(s) expanded, addresses eliminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO668 - Distribution list(s) expanded, addresses eliminated ?

  The SAP error message SO668 ("Distribution list(s) expanded, addresses eliminated") typically occurs when you are trying to send an email or a message using a distribution list in SAP, and the system has expanded the distribution list but found that some of the addresses in the list are invalid or not available. As a result, those addresses are eliminated from the message.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Email Addresses: Some of the email addresses in the distribution list may be incorrect or not properly formatted.
  Inactive Users: The users associated with the email addresses may no longer be active in the system.
  Missing Email Addresses: Some users in the distribution list may not have an email address assigned in their user profile.
  Authorization Issues: The user sending the email may not have the necessary authorizations to send messages to certain users in the distribution list.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution List: Review the distribution list to ensure that all email addresses are