How To Fix SWF_CST162 - Default domain for Internet mail = not maintained

SWF_CST162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CST - Message Class for Workflow Customizing

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Default domain for Internet mail = not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CST162 - Default domain for Internet mail = not maintained ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CST162, which states "Default domain for Internet mail = not maintained," typically occurs when the system is trying to send an email but cannot find a default domain configured for Internet mail. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using SAP Business Workflow or when sending notifications via email.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the default domain for Internet mail is not set in the SAP system. This setting is necessary for the system to know how to format email addresses when sending emails. Without a default domain, the system cannot construct valid email addresses, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to maintain the default domain for Internet mail in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Transaction Code:
  
  Go to transaction code SCOT (SAPconnect: Administration).
  
  
  
  Configure the Default Domain:
  
  In the SAPconnect administration screen, navigate to the