How To Fix /AIF/GENERATORS015 - No structure selected by basic type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/GENERATORS -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: No structure selected by basic type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS015 - No structure selected by basic type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS015 No structure selected by basic type &1 typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with the configuration of the interface or the mapping of data structures.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Structure Definition: The error indicates that there is no structure defined in the AIF for the specified basic type. This can happen if the basic type is not correctly mapped to a structure in the AIF configuration.
  Incorrect Basic Type: The basic type specified in the error message may not be valid or may not correspond to any existing structure in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the AIF interface, such as missing or incorrect settings in the interface mapping or the data structure definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Basic Type: Verify that the basic type mentioned in the error message is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant data dictionary (SE11) or AIF configuration.
  Define Structure: If the structure for the specified basic type does not exist, you will need to create it. This involves defining the structure in the AIF configuration and ensuring it is correctly linked to the basic type.
  Review AIF Configuration: Go through the AIF configuration settings to ensure that all necessary mappings and definitions are in place. This includes checking the interface configuration, message types, and any associated mappings.
  Transport Requests: If the changes were made in a development environment, ensure that they are transported to the relevant environments (e.g., quality, production) where the error is occurring.
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the interface again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /AIF/IF_CONFIG for interface configuration and /AIF/MSG_CONFIG for message configuration to check and modify the settings.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on AIF for detailed guidance on configuring interfaces and handling errors.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.