How To Fix EDATEX045 - Data exchange definition for service providers &1 and &2 not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDATEX - Messages for Data Exchange Processes

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Data exchange definition for service providers &1 and &2 not possible

What causes this issue?

You want to create a DATEX definition for service providers &v1& and
&v2&.
One of the following requirements has not been met:
Service provider &v1& is an <DS:DE.OWN_LOG_SYS>external</> service
provider.
Service provider &v2& is an <DS:DE.OWN_LOG_SYS>own</> service provider.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDATEX045 - Data exchange definition for service providers &1 and &2 not possible ?

  The SAP error message EDATEX045 indicates that there is an issue with the data exchange definition for service providers in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or data exchange processes. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the configuration or setup of the data exchange definitions for the specified service providers.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The data exchange definition for one or both of the specified service providers may not be configured correctly or may be missing entirely.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the service providers, such as incorrect partner profiles or communication settings.
  Invalid Parameters: The parameters or identifiers for the service providers may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the necessary configurations or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the data exchange definitions for both service providers are correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the partner profiles, communication settings, and any relevant mappings.
  Review Partner Profiles: Ensure that the partner profiles for both service providers are set up correctly and that they match the expected configurations for data exchange.
  Validate Parameters: Double-check the parameters or identifiers used for the service providers to ensure they are correct and valid.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or process attempting to perform the data exchange has the necessary authorizations to access the relevant configurations and data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring data exchange definitions and troubleshooting related issues.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as WE20 (Partner Profiles), WE21 (Port Definition), or WE30 (IDoc Types) to review and modify the relevant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to EDATEX045 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EDATEX045 error message in your SAP system.