How To Fix GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM019 - Assign a valid message class

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM - ACP Maintenance Screens

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Assign a valid message class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM019 - Assign a valid message class ?

  The SAP error message GLE_PER_ECS_ACP_VIM019, which states "Assign a valid message class," typically occurs in the context of SAP's VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) or related modules when there is an issue with the configuration of message classes or when a required message class is not properly assigned.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Message Class: The error often arises when a message class that is required for processing invoices or other documents is not defined or is missing in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the VIM settings or in the related SAP modules that handle document processing.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be correctly referencing the required message classes.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the message class may not have been included or properly activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Message Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE91 (Message Class Maintenance) and check if the required message class exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure that it is properly defined.
  
  
  
  Assign Valid Message Class:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in VIM or the related module where the error is occurring.
  Ensure that a valid message class is assigned to the relevant process or document type.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is correctly referencing the message classes.
  Make necessary adjustments to ensure that the correct message class is being used.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including message classes, were included in the transport.
  If needed, re-transport the missing objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to VIM and message classes for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE91 (Message Class Maintenance), SE80 (Object Navigator), SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  VIM Documentation: Review the official SAP VIM documentation for configuration guidelines and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.