How To Fix E1311 - Message type & has not been assigned a process code in &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: E1 - Messages for IDoc Basis

  • Message number: 311

  • Message text: Message type & has not been assigned a process code in &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E1311 - Message type & has not been assigned a process code in & ?

    The SAP error message E1311 indicates that a specific message type has not been assigned a process code in the system. This typically occurs in the context of message processing, such as in the IDoc (Intermediate Document) interface or other messaging systems within SAP.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The message type specified in the error message has not been configured with a corresponding process code in the relevant configuration settings.
    2. Incorrect Message Type: The message type being used may not be valid or recognized by the system.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the process code assignment may not have been included in the transport.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code WE81 to check the message types and their corresponding process codes.
      • Ensure that the message type in question is correctly assigned to a process code.
    2. Assign Process Code:

      • If the message type is missing a process code, you can assign one using transaction code WE42.
      • Create or modify the entry for the message type and assign the appropriate process code.
    3. Validate Message Type:

      • Ensure that the message type being used is correct and exists in the system. You can check this in transaction WE30 (for IDoc types) or WE81 (for message types).
    4. Transport Check:

      • If the configuration was recently transported, verify that the transport included all necessary objects, including the process code assignments.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process that triggered the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • WE81: Message Types
      • WE42: Process Code Assignment
      • WE30: IDoc Types
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on IDoc processing and message type configuration.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical SAP consultant for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the E1311 error and ensure that the message type is properly configured in your SAP system.

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