How To Fix /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING174 - Remote PI message not found during canceling error message: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Remote PI message not found during canceling error message: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING174 - Remote PI message not found during canceling error message: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING174 indicates that there is an issue with the cancellation of an error message in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). Specifically, the error states that a remote Process Integration (PI) message could not be found when attempting to cancel an error message identified by &1.
  Cause:
  
  
  Message Not Found: The error typically occurs when the system is unable to locate the original PI message that is associated with the error message you are trying to cancel. This could happen if:
  
  The message was already processed or deleted.
  There is a mismatch in the identifiers or keys used to reference the message.
  The message was never sent or was lost in transmission.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the AIF or PI settings that prevent the system from correctly identifying or accessing the message.
  
  
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database where the messages are stored, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Message Status: Verify the status of the original PI message. Ensure that it exists and is in a state that allows for cancellation. You can do this by checking the relevant logs or monitoring tools in SAP PI/AIF.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in AIF and PI to ensure that they are correctly set up. This includes checking the message mapping, interface configurations, and error handling settings.
  
  
  Reprocess or Delete: If the original message is found but is in an incorrect state, you may need to reprocess it or delete it if it is no longer needed.
  
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Database Integrity: If you suspect database issues, perform a database consistency check or consult with your database administrator to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting message retrieval.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING for error handling in AIF, and SXMB_MONI for monitoring PI messages.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for AIF and PI for detailed information on error handling and message processing.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message /AIF/ERROR_HANDLING174.