How To Fix XS045 - Combination of address type + send method is not supported

XS045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Combination of address type + send method is not supported

What causes this issue?

The selected combination of address type &V1& and send method &V2& is
not supported.

System Response

The setting was not saved and cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Select one of the following valid combinations:
Address type: FAX (fax), send method: None, SAPcomm or SAPconnect
Address type: INT (Internet mailer), send method: None or SAPconnect
Address type: PAG (pager), send method: None or SAPconnect
Address type: PRI (printer), send method: None or SAPconnect
Address type: RML (SAP to SAP), send method: None, SAPcomm or SAPconnect
Address type: TLX (telex), send method: none or SAPcomm
Address type: X40 (X.400 mailer), send method: None, SAPcomm or
SAPconnect

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XS045 - Details

• The SAP error message XS045, which states "Combination of address type + send method is not supported," typically occurs in the context of SAP's communication and messaging systems, particularly when dealing with the configuration of communication methods for sending messages or documents.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incompatible Address Type and Send Method: The combination of the address type (e.g., email, fax, etc.) and the send method (e.g., SMTP, HTTP, etc.) you are trying to use is not supported by the system. For example, you might be trying to send an email using a method that is not configured for email addresses.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings for the communication method or the address type in the SAP system.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The necessary settings for the address type or send method may be missing or incorrectly configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve