How To Fix /PF1/MSG_BC311 - Unknown response type &1 while updating item &2 from AM system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_BC -

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Unknown response type &1 while updating item &2 from AM system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_BC311 - Unknown response type &1 while updating item &2 from AM system ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_BC311 Unknown response type &1 while updating item &2 from AM system typically indicates an issue with the integration between the Asset Management (AM) system and the SAP system. This error can occur when the system receives an unexpected or unrecognized response type during the update process of an item.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The integration settings between the AM system and SAP may not be configured correctly, leading to unrecognized response types.
  Data Mismatch: There may be a mismatch in the data being sent from the AM system to SAP, such as incorrect item identifiers or response types.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the AM system may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system, leading to communication issues.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues could cause incomplete or corrupted data to be sent, resulting in an unknown response type.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements