How To Fix B1306 - Status set within ALE/EDI error handling

B1306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Status set within ALE/EDI error handling

What causes this issue?

The displayed status has not been set during normal processing in
the distribution layer but during ALE/EDI error handling.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1306 - Status set within ALE/EDI error handling ?

  The SAP error message B1306, which indicates "Status set within ALE/EDI error handling," typically arises in the context of Application Link Enabling (ALE) or Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes. This error suggests that there is an issue with the processing of an IDoc (Intermediate Document) that has been sent or received.
  
  Cause:
  
  IDoc Processing Errors: The IDoc may have encountered errors during processing, which could be due to data inconsistencies, missing mandatory fields, or incorrect data formats.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ALE/EDI settings, such as incorrect partner profiles, message types, or port settings.
  Application Errors: The application that is supposed to process the IDoc may have encountered an error, leading to the IDoc being marked with a status indicating failure.
  Network Issues: Problems in the network or communication layer can also lead to IDoc processing failures.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Status: Use transaction code WE02 or WE05 to check the status of the IDoc.