How To Fix ISU_UMC_ODATA044 - Allowed dispatch type is not defined for correspondence category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISU_UMC_ODATA - Message class for the Multichannel oData services

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Allowed dispatch type is not defined for correspondence category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISU_UMC_ODATA044 - Allowed dispatch type is not defined for correspondence category ?

  The SAP error message ISU_UMC_ODATA044 indicates that there is an issue with the dispatch type configuration for a specific correspondence category in the SAP IS-U (Utilities) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid dispatch type associated with the correspondence category being used in an OData service call.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The dispatch type for the specified correspondence category has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Mapping: The correspondence category may not be correctly mapped to a dispatch type in the configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the dispatch type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration settings for correspondence types.
  Ensure that the correspondence category in question has a valid dispatch type assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Define Dispatch Type:
  
  If the dispatch type is missing, you will need to define it. This can typically be done in the following path:
  
  SPRO ? Cross-Application Components ? Communication ? Correspondence ? Define Dispatch Types.
  
  
  Create a new dispatch type if necessary and link it to the appropriate correspondence category.
  
  
  
  Review OData Service:
  
  Check the OData service configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up to handle the correspondence category and dispatch type.
  Make sure that the service is activated and that the necessary authorizations are in place.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by executing the OData service again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to IS-U correspondence and OData services for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes such as SPRO, SE80, and SE37 for configuration and debugging purposes.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ISU_UMC_ODATA044 error message in your SAP system.