How To Fix EDI_SD601 - An unexpected exception has been triggered by the application

EDI_SD601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDI_SD - Messages for EDI SD Integration

• Message number: 601

• Message text: An unexpected exception has been triggered by the application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDI_SD601 - An unexpected exception has been triggered by the application ?

  The SAP error message EDI_SD601, which states "An unexpected exception has been triggered by the application," typically indicates that there is an issue within the SAP system related to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processing, particularly in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and resolving it may require a systematic approach.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in EDI configuration can lead to unexpected exceptions.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or incorrect data being processed can trigger exceptions.
  Program Errors: Bugs or issues in the custom code or standard SAP programs can cause this error.
  System Performance: Resource constraints or performance issues in the SAP system can lead to unexpected behavior.
  Version Compatibility: Issues arising from using incompatible versions of SAP components or third-party software.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the EDI configuration settings in transaction codes like WE20 (Partner Profiles) and WE21 (Port Definition).
  Ensure that the settings for message types, partner profiles, and output