How To Fix /AIF/ALERT002 - Recipient list &2 (namespace &1) cannot be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ALERT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Recipient list &2 (namespace &1) cannot be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/ALERT002 - Recipient list &2 (namespace &1) cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/ALERT002 Recipient list &2 (namespace &1) cannot be determined typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when the system is unable to find a recipient list for a specific interface or message type. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The recipient list for the specified namespace and interface might not be configured in the AIF settings.
  Incorrect Namespace: The namespace provided in the error message may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Inactive or Deleted Recipient List: The recipient list might have been deleted or is currently inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the recipient list may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the AIF configuration transaction