How To Fix 3G359 - Transfer posting document to ALE layer

3G359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Transfer posting document to ALE layer

What causes this issue?

An IDOC has been created for the document and transferred to the ALE
layer. This IDOC is processed and posted automatically in the receiving
system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

3G359 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G359, which states "Transfer posting document to ALE layer," typically occurs in the context of the Application Link Enabling (ALE) framework in SAP. This error can arise during the transfer of documents between different systems or clients, particularly when dealing with transfer postings.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The ALE configuration may not be set up correctly. This includes settings related to logical systems, distribution model, or message types.
  Master Data Issues: Missing or incorrect master data (like material master, vendor, or customer data) can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data being transferred is inconsistent or does not meet the required criteria, the transfer may fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer posting.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the RFC connection or issues with the ALE layer itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check ALE Configuration: Review the ALE configuration