How To Fix IFW_STATUS022 - Communication structure not maintained; take default 'IFW_S_STATUS_COMM'

IFW_STATUS022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFW_STATUS - IFW Status message class

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Communication structure not maintained; take default 'IFW_S_STATUS_COMM'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFW_STATUS022 - Communication structure not maintained; take default 'IFW_S_STATUS_COMM' ?

  The SAP error message IFW_STATUS022 indicates that the communication structure for the Integration Framework (IFW) is not maintained, and as a result, the system defaults to using the structure 'IFW_S_STATUS_COMM'. This error typically arises in scenarios involving the Integration Framework for SAP applications, particularly when there is an issue with the configuration or setup of the communication structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The communication structure required for the specific integration scenario is not defined or maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary communication structure.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the Integration Framework settings.
  Ensure that the communication structure is correctly defined and maintained. Look for the specific settings related to the integration scenario you are working