How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND148 - Not possible to change filter time without defined ALE message type

DRF_OUTBOUND148 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Not possible to change filter time without defined ALE message type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND148 - Not possible to change filter time without defined ALE message type ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND148 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Data Replication Framework (DRF) in SAP, specifically related to the filter time settings for outbound messages. This error typically occurs when you attempt to change the filter time for a data object in the DRF without having a corresponding Application Link Enabling (ALE) message type defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing ALE Message Type: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a defined ALE message type for the data object you are trying to configure. The ALE message type is necessary for the system to understand how to handle the data replication process.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect or incomplete configuration in the DRF settings, particularly in the filter settings for the outbound messages.
  System Settings: The system may not be set up to handle the specific data object you are trying to