How To Fix B1003 - Could not determine recipients for message type &

B1003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Could not determine recipients for message type &

What causes this issue?

An IDoc of message type &v1& was passed to the ALE layer, but the three
receiver fields in the header record were not filled. In this case the
ALE layer tries to determine the receivers from the entries in the
distribution model. There are no entries available in the distribution
model for the above message type.

How to fix this error?

Define the receivers in your distribution model for this message type
or deactivate distribution for these message types.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1003 - Could not determine recipients for message type & ?

  The SAP error message B1003, which states "Could not determine recipients for message type &," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Workflow or when sending messages through the SAP system. This error indicates that the system was unable to identify the recipients for a specific message type, which can hinder communication processes within the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The message type may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Recipient Determination Issues: The system may not have the necessary information to determine the recipients, such as missing user assignments or incorrect organizational data.
  Message Type Not Defined: The message type being referenced may not be defined in the system or may not be active.
  Authorization Issues: The user or role attempting to send the message may not have the necessary authorizations to access the recipient data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such