How To Fix JBDEXP117 - No ALE function module was found for type &1 (&2)

JBDEXP117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JBDEXP - Messages for Change Pointer and Extract Program

• Message number: 117

• Message text: No ALE function module was found for type &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JBDEXP117 - No ALE function module was found for type &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message JBDEXP117 indicates that the system could not find an ALE (Application Link Enabling) function module for the specified type. This error typically occurs in the context of data distribution between different SAP systems or within the same system when using ALE for message processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Function Module: The ALE function module for the specified message type is not defined or has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the ALE distribution model may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system being unable to find the appropriate function module.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or may have transport issues.
  Namespace Issues: The function module may exist in a different namespace or package that is not accessible in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JBDEXP117 error, you