How To Fix GTCN_MESSAGE309 - Comm./imp. code no. is not maintained for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GTCN_MESSAGE - GTCN: Message Class

• Message number: 309

• Message text: Comm./imp. code no. is not maintained for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE309 - Comm./imp. code no. is not maintained for &1 ?

  The SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE309 indicates that there is a missing communication/implementation code for a specific object or entity in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Global Trade Services (GTS) when the system is trying to process a transaction that requires a specific communication code that has not been defined.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The communication/implementation code is not maintained in the system for the specified object (denoted by &1 in the error message).
  The relevant configuration settings for the communication codes are incomplete or missing.
  The object being processed does not have the necessary mapping to the communication code required for the operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP GTS.
  Navigate to the area where communication codes are maintained (this could be under the Global Trade Services settings).
  Ensure that the communication/implementation code for the specified object is defined.
  
  
  
  Maintain Communication Code:
  
  If the code is missing, you will need to create or maintain it.
  Enter the necessary details for the communication code, ensuring that it aligns with the requirements of the transaction you are trying to process.
  
  
  
  Review Object Settings:
  
  Check the specific object (e.g., product, vendor, customer) that is causing the error.
  Ensure that it is correctly linked to the appropriate communication code.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining communication codes in your version of SAP GTS.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in GTS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to GTS configuration, such as /GTS/ for accessing GTS-related settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings in SAP GTS.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the GTCN_MESSAGE309 error in SAP.