How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_CP059 - Cannot determine ALE central system

/ISDFPS/PM_CP059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_CP -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Cannot determine ALE central system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_CP059 - Cannot determine ALE central system ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_CP059 Cannot determine ALE central system typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or when working with Application Link Enabling (ALE) in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify the central system for the ALE configuration, which is necessary for data distribution between different SAP systems.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ALE configuration might not be set up correctly in the system. This includes missing logical systems or incorrect settings in the distribution model.
  Incorrect Logical System Name: The logical system name might be incorrectly defined or not assigned to the client.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there might be issues with the transport that need to be resolved.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the ALE configuration.
  System Connectivity: There could be connectivity issues between the systems involved in the ALE