How To Fix /AIF/API_CUST047 - Incorrect input for technical user of user-recipient assignment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/API_CUST -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Incorrect input for technical user of user-recipient assignment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/API_CUST047 - Incorrect input for technical user of user-recipient assignment ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/API_CUST047 Incorrect input for technical user of user-recipient assignment typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with the configuration of user-recipient assignments for technical users. This error indicates that the input provided for a technical user in the user-recipient assignment is incorrect or not valid.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect User Configuration: The technical user may not be properly configured in the system, or the user ID may not exist.
  Invalid Recipient Assignment: The recipient assignment for the technical user may not be set up correctly, leading to mismatches.
  Authorization Issues: The technical user may lack the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions.
  Data Format Issues: The input data for the technical user may not conform to the expected format or structure.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Configuration:
  
  Verify that the technical user exists in the system and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the user is active and not locked or expired.
  
  
  
  Review User-Recipient Assignments:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in AIF and check the user-recipient assignments.
  Ensure that the technical user is correctly assigned to the appropriate recipient.
  
  
  
  Validate Authorizations:
  
  Check the authorization roles assigned to the technical user.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the required resources.
  
  
  
  Correct Input Data:
  
  Review the input data being provided for the technical user.
  Ensure that it adheres to the expected format and contains all required fields.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for AIF to understand the specific requirements for user-recipient assignments.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes or Updates:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or updates that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like AIF or SU01 to manage user settings and configurations.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.