How To Fix ARBFND_CFG005 - Send cXML StatusUpdateRequest message not valid for outbound direction

ARBFND_CFG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBFND_CFG - Message class configuration foundation

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Send cXML StatusUpdateRequest message not valid for outbound direction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBFND_CFG005 - Send cXML StatusUpdateRequest message not valid for outbound direction ?

  The SAP error message ARBFND_CFG005 indicates that there is an issue with sending a cXML StatusUpdateRequest message in the outbound direction. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's integration with external systems, particularly when dealing with cXML (Commerce XML) for electronic procurement and invoicing.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may stem from incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to cXML messaging. This could include settings for the outbound message type or the communication channel.
  Message Direction: The system may be trying to send a message that is not configured for outbound processing. The StatusUpdateRequest may not be set up correctly in the system to be sent out.
  Mapping Issues: There could be issues with the mapping of the cXML message, where the fields required for the outbound message are not correctly defined or populated.
  Version Compatibility: The version of cXML being used may not be compatible with the receiving system or