How To Fix HR_FM_BUDGET_PD021 - ALE receiver determination failed, error in filter objects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR_FM_BUDGET_PD - HR: Text for Funds Management Budget Period Integration

• Message number: 021

• Message text: ALE receiver determination failed, error in filter objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR_FM_BUDGET_PD021 - ALE receiver determination failed, error in filter objects ?

  The SAP error message HR_FM_BUDGET_PD021 indicates that there is an issue with the ALE (Application Link Enabling) receiver determination process, specifically related to filter objects. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to determine the appropriate receiver for the ALE message due to missing or incorrect filter criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Filter Objects: The filter objects required for the ALE distribution are not defined or are incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the ALE distribution model may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in determining the receiver.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are being sent, which can prevent the system from finding a valid receiver.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required filter objects or to send the ALE messages.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check ALE Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction WE20 (Partner Profiles) and ensure that the partner profiles for the sender and receiver are correctly configured.
  Verify that the message type and the associated filter objects are correctly defined in the distribution model (transaction BD64).
  
  
  
  Review Filter Objects:
  
  Ensure that the filter objects are correctly defined in the ALE distribution model. You can check this in transaction BD64.
  Make sure that the filter values match the data being sent.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Data:
  
  Review the data being sent to ensure that all required fields are populated and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the filter objects and send the ALE messages.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the ALE processing to identify where the failure occurs. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  BD64: Distribution Model
  WE02: Display IDoc
  WE19: Test IDoc
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on ALE and IDoc processing for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the HR_FM_BUDGET_PD021 error message.