How To Fix CONV265 - Message type &1 is unknown in function module &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONV - Messages in Connection with the Converter

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Message type &1 is unknown in function module &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONV265 - Message type &1 is unknown in function module &2 ?

  The SAP error message CONV265 indicates that the message type specified in the function module is unknown or not recognized. This error typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing or when dealing with message types in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unknown Message Type: The message type specified in the function module does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the message type has not been defined in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the message type may not have been completed. This includes settings in transaction codes like WE20 (Partner Profiles) or WE81 (Message Types).
  Transport Issues: If the message type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Custom Development: If the function module is custom-developed, there may be issues in the code that reference an incorrect or non-existent message type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Message Type: Verify that