How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS139 - Error: Recipient port &1 is not of type "file"

/ISDFPS/PM_DIS139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Error: Recipient port &1 is not of type "file"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS139 - Error: Recipient port &1 is not of type "file" ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS139 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a recipient port in the context of the SAP Discrete Industries and Manufacturing (DIS) module, specifically related to the process of sending data to a file. The error message states that the recipient port specified is not of the expected type "file".
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the recipient port defined in the configuration is not set up correctly to handle file outputs. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Port Type: The recipient port may be configured as a different type (e.g., a communication type like "HTTP", "SMTP", etc.) instead of the required "file" type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the port, such as missing parameters or incorrect settings.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the transport layer is not set up correctly, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error,