How To Fix APOC_OR_MESSAGES402 - No outbound service interface assigned to output type &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APOC_OR_MESSAGES - Messages for Output Control

• Message number: 402

• Message text: No outbound service interface assigned to output type &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES402 - No outbound service interface assigned to output type &1. ?

  The SAP error message APOC_OR_MESSAGES402 indicates that there is no outbound service interface assigned to the specified output type in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when the system attempts to process an output type for which the necessary configuration is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The output type specified in the error message does not have an outbound service interface assigned to it in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Output Type: The output type being used may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully set up in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Output Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to APO -> Global Settings -> Output Management -> Define Output Types.
  Find the output type mentioned in the error message and check if an outbound service interface is assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Assign Outbound Service Interface:
  
  If there is no outbound service interface assigned, you will need to create or assign one.
  Ensure that the outbound service interface is correctly configured to handle the output type.
  
  
  
  Validate Output Type Usage:
  
  Ensure that the output type is being used correctly in the relevant processes (e.g., in the order processing or planning runs).
  Check if the output type is active and properly set up in the relevant master data (e.g., in the product or order settings).
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects and settings were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process that triggered the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SOST for monitoring output messages, and /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER for order management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on output management in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on configuring output types and service interfaces.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the APOC_OR_MESSAGES402 error and ensure that the output types are correctly configured in your SAP system.