How To Fix APOC_OR_MESSAGES211 - Output item &1 may not use channel &2.

APOC_OR_MESSAGES211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APOC_OR_MESSAGES - Messages for Output Control

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Output item &1 may not use channel &2.

What causes this issue?

Output request item &V1& with application object type &V3& and output
&V4& cannot use output channel &V2&.

System Response

Output request item &V1& is not created or cannot be issued for output.

How to fix this error?

Please check the respective customizing and choose a valid channel.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

APOC_OR_MESSAGES211 - Details

• The SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES211 with the description "Output item &1 may not use channel &2" typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration of output channels for a specific output item in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Channel Assignment: The output item (e.g., a planned order, production order, etc.) is trying to use a communication channel that is not valid for that specific output item. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the output determination settings.
  
  
  Channel Restrictions: The channel being used may have restrictions or may not be set up to handle the specific type of output item. For example, certain channels may only be valid for specific types of orders or processes.
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the output item or the channel may not be properly set up