How To Fix /AIF/CI_IFDET_MSGCL005 - Missing interface determination for &1, using raw structure &2. (SYNC)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CI_IFDET_MSGCL -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Missing interface determination for &1, using raw structure &2. (SYNC)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CI_IFDET_MSGCL005 - Missing interface determination for &1, using raw structure &2. (SYNC) ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CI_IFDET_MSGCL005 indicates that there is a missing interface determination for a specific interface in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find a suitable interface determination for the incoming message, which is necessary for processing the message correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Interface Determination: The primary cause of this error is that there is no defined interface determination for the specified interface. This means that the system does not know how to handle the incoming data for the given structure.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the interface determination might be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system not being able to map the incoming message to the appropriate processing logic.
  Raw Structure Usage: The error message indicates that the system is using a raw structure, which means that it is not able to apply any specific processing logic defined for a particular interface.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Interface Determination:
  
  Go to the AIF configuration in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the interface determination settings.
  Create or adjust the interface determination for the specified interface (&1) and ensure that it is correctly mapped to the raw structure (&2).
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the interface determination is correctly configured and activated.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and mappings are set up correctly.
  Check if there are any missing entries or incorrect settings in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the interface again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  Monitor the AIF logs for any further issues or errors.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Support:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation for AIF to understand the configuration steps in detail.
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP AIF expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  AIF Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the AIF configuration guide, which provides detailed steps on how to set up interface determinations, message mappings, and error handling.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /AIF/IFDET to access interface determination settings and /AIF/LOG to view logs related to AIF processing.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring AIF.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your AIF setup is functioning correctly.