How To Fix OAA_PARALLEL_ATP016 - Maintain either IDoc or RFC connection settings for connection ID &1

OAA_PARALLEL_ATP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OAA_PARALLEL_ATP - Message class for parallel ATP

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Maintain either IDoc or RFC connection settings for connection ID &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OAA_PARALLEL_ATP016 - Maintain either IDoc or RFC connection settings for connection ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message OAA_PARALLEL_ATP016 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the connection settings for IDoc or RFC in the system. This error typically arises when the system is trying to perform an operation that requires communication with another system or application, but the necessary connection settings are not properly maintained.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The system is configured to use parallel processing for Availability Check (ATP) but lacks the necessary connection settings for either IDoc or RFC.
  The connection ID specified in the error message does not have the required configuration for IDoc or RFC communication.
  The connection settings may be missing, incomplete, or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Connection Settings:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) in SAP.
  Look for the connection ID mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the connection is correctly configured and active. Test the connection to verify that it works.
  
  
  
  Maintain IDoc Settings:
  
  If