How To Fix GS836 - ALE output: Selection variant & cannot be sent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GS - Sets

• Message number: 836

• Message text: ALE output: Selection variant & cannot be sent

What causes this issue?

You try to send group &V1& into an IDoc of message type COGRP using
ALE.
Only groups from <DS:TX.CO_OM_GROUP_TYPES>type</> &V2& are permitted.
Group &V1& has a different <DS:TX.CO_OM_GROUP_TYPES>type</>.

System Response

The group is not transferred to the IDoc structure.

How to fix this error?

Enter a group of <DS:TX.CO_OM_GROUP_TYPES>type</> &V2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS836 - ALE output: Selection variant & cannot be sent ?

  The SAP error message GS836, which states "ALE output: Selection variant & cannot be sent," typically occurs in the context of Application Link Enabling (ALE) when there is an issue with the selection variant that is being used for the output processing. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Selection Variant: The specified selection variant does not exist or is not defined correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection variant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the ALE output may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in processing the selection variant.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed that prevent the selection variant from being applied correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the selection variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or may