How To Fix /AIF/GENERATORS013 - Basic type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/GENERATORS -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Basic type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS013 - Basic type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS013 Basic type &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when the system is unable to find a specified basic type in the IDoc or message type configuration. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing objects, or issues with the transport of objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Basic Type: The specified basic type (e.g., IDoc type) does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created or activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the AIF interface may reference a basic type that is not correctly defined or has been deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the basic type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Namespace Issues: The basic type may exist in a different namespace that is not accessible in the current context.
  
  
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