How To Fix B1611 - Segment type &, version &: No segment name found


B1611 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

  • Message number: 611

  • Message text: Segment type &, version &: No segment name found

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  • What causes this issue?

    A release-dependent segment name could not be determined for the
    release-independent segment type &v1& for version &v2&.
    The conversion is necessary so that this IDoc can be sent to an
    R/2-System.

    How to fix this error?

    Consult your ALE administrator or check the following items:
    - the version number in the output partner protocol for the recipient
    of this intermediate document.
    - the settings for this segment type in the transaction WE31.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


B1611 - Details

  • The SAP error message B1611, which states "Segment type &, version &: No segment name found," typically occurs in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or Intermediate Document (IDoc) processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a segment name for a specified segment type and version in the relevant configuration.
    
    Cause: Missing Segment Definition: The segment type and version specified in the error message do not have a corresponding segment name defined in the system. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the EDI/IDoc settings, such as missing or incorrect entries in the segment definitions. Version Mismatch: The version of the segment being used may not be compatible with the defined segments in the system. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing definitions.
    Solution: Check Segment Definitions: Go to transaction code WE30 (for IDoc types)

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