How To Fix F1316 - ALE: Error in CHECK_RECEIVING_SYSTEM, CoCde &, MODEL_DATA &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F1 - FI Function Module Messages

• Message number: 316

• Message text: ALE: Error in CHECK_RECEIVING_SYSTEM, CoCde &, MODEL_DATA &

What causes this issue?

Most probably an internal error.
When validating the data, the sytem found that ALE is active for
company code &V1& and that data from company code &V1& is to be
transmitted.
However, when this data from company code &V1& was due to be sent, an
error occurred in function module FI_IDOC_UPDATe, in the form
CHECK_RECEIVING_SYSTEM when the system tried to determine the receiving
system.
ALE system table MODEL_DATA &V2&.

System Response

The data is not posted.

How to fix this error?

Check your Customizing settings for "Distributed systems" for company
code &V1&.
If you do not find any errors in these settings, contact the SAP
hotline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F1316 - ALE: Error in CHECK_RECEIVING_SYSTEM, CoCde &, MODEL_DATA & ?

  The SAP error message F1316, which states "ALE: Error in CHECK_RECEIVING_SYSTEM, CoCde &, MODEL_DATA &," typically occurs in the context of Application Link Enabling (ALE) when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the receiving system in an ALE distribution scenario.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The receiving system may not be properly configured in the ALE settings. This could include missing or incorrect logical system definitions.
  Model Data Issues: The model data specified in the error message may not exist or may be incorrectly defined in the system.
  Communication Problems: There may be issues with the communication setup between the sending and receiving systems, such as RFC (Remote Function Call) connection problems.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being sent or received, such as missing mandatory fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the logical systems are correctly defined in transaction SALE (ALE Configuration).
  Ensure that the receiving system is correctly set up in the distribution model (transaction BD64).
  
  
  
  Review Model Data:
  
  Check the model data for the relevant message type and ensure that it is correctly defined and active.
  Use transaction BD87 to monitor and reprocess any failed IDocs related to this error.
  
  
  
  Validate RFC Connections:
  
  Ensure that the RFC connections between the systems are correctly configured and operational. You can check this in transaction SM59.
  Test the connection to ensure that it is working as expected.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to send and receive data via ALE.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Review the data being sent to ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data is consistent with the expected format.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SALE: ALE Configuration
  BD64: Distribution Model
  BD87: Reprocess IDocs
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for ALE and IDoc processing for more detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the F1316 error in your SAP system.