How To Fix APO_BAPI010 - Error in ALE customizing for object &1, method &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Error in ALE customizing for object &1, method &2

What causes this issue?

An error occured in the transfer of data to the object &V1& and method
&V2&. The error was probably caused by incorrect ALE settings for the
data transfer of this object and its method.

How to fix this error?

Check the ALE settings

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI010 - Error in ALE customizing for object &1, method &2 ?

  The SAP error message APO_BAPI010 indicates that there is an issue with the Application Link Enabling (ALE) configuration for a specific object and method in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when there is a misconfiguration in the ALE settings, which are crucial for data distribution between different SAP systems or between different components of the same system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect ALE Customizing: The error often occurs due to incorrect or incomplete ALE customizing settings for the specified object and method.
  Missing or Incorrect Distribution Model: The distribution model may not be correctly defined or may be missing for the object in question.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the settings between the sender and receiver systems.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as network problems or issues with the RFC connections.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ALE Customizing:
  
  Go to transaction BD64 to check the distribution model. Ensure that the object and method are correctly defined and that the necessary settings are in place.
  Verify that the relevant message types are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Partner Profiles:
  
  Use transaction WE20 to check the partner profiles for the systems involved. Ensure that the settings are correct and that the necessary message types are included.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Configuration:
  
  Ensure that all necessary configurations for the object and method are completed. This may involve checking the relevant customizing transactions in both the APO and the ERP system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the BAPI or process that is generating the error.
  
  
  
  Test RFC Connections:
  
  Use transaction SM59 to check the RFC connections between the systems. Ensure that they are correctly configured and that there are no connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object and method to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  BD64: Distribution Model
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the APO_BAPI010 error.
  
  
  SAP Community: Consider checking the SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the APO_BAPI010 error in your SAP system.