How To Fix IBO_INBOX_FEEDER016 - Enter a POWL application ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBO_INBOX_FEEDER - Message class for the package IBO_INBOX_FEEDER

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Enter a POWL application ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBO_INBOX_FEEDER016 - Enter a POWL application ID ?

  The SAP error message IBO_INBOX_FEEDER016 typically indicates that a required POWL (Personal Object Worklist) application ID has not been provided or is missing in the context where it is expected. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with POWL applications in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Application ID: The most common cause of this error is that the POWL application ID is not specified in the configuration or in the user settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the POWL application, such as incorrect settings in the backend or missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the POWL application, leading to this error.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that prevent the application ID from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check POWL Configuration:
  
  Go to the POWL configuration in the SAP system (transaction