How To Fix VSMI068 - Failed to raise alert &1; no recipients have been specified

VSMI068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSMI - Message for Development Class VSMI

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Failed to raise alert &1; no recipients have been specified

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VSMI068 - Details

• The SAP error message VSMI068 indicates that there was an attempt to raise an alert, but no recipients have been specified for that alert. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's alert management system, which is used to notify users or administrators about specific events or issues within the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  No Recipients Defined: The alert configuration does not have any recipients defined. This could be due to a misconfiguration or oversight when setting up the alert.
  Recipient List Empty: The recipient list for the alert might be empty or not properly populated.
  User Authorizations: The users who are supposed to receive the alerts may not have the necessary authorizations or may not be active in the system.
  Alert Type Configuration: The specific alert type may not have been configured correctly to include recipients.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Alert Configuration:
  
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