How To Fix EDATEX037 - Data exchange format &1 is not permitted for basic process &2

EDATEX037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDATEX - Messages for Data Exchange Processes

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Data exchange format &1 is not permitted for basic process &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDATEX037 - Data exchange format &1 is not permitted for basic process &2 ?

  The SAP error message EDATEX037 indicates that there is an issue with the data exchange format being used for a specific basic process. This error typically arises in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or data exchange processes within SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Data exchange format &1 is not permitted for basic process &2" suggests that the data exchange format specified (denoted as &1) is not valid or not allowed for the basic process indicated (denoted as &2). This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The data exchange format may not be properly configured in the system for the specified basic process.
  Incompatibility: The data exchange format may not be compatible with the basic process you are trying to execute.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the configuration tables that link data exchange formats to basic processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use