How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML336 - &1 recipient party items have been created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML -

• Message number: 336

• Message text: &1 recipient party items have been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML336 - &1 recipient party items have been created ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV_XML336 typically indicates an issue related to the conversion of XML data, particularly in the context of IDoc processing or integration scenarios. The message suggests that a certain number of recipient party items have been created, but there may be an underlying issue that needs to be addressed.
  Cause:
  
  Data Format Issues: The XML data being processed may not conform to the expected format, leading to conversion errors.
  Mapping Errors: There may be issues with the mapping of fields between the source XML and the target structure in SAP.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the middleware or in the SAP system for handling XML messages can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields may be missing or contain incorrect values, causing the conversion to fail.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check XML Structure: Validate the XML data against the expected schema to ensure it is well-formed and adheres to the required structure.
  Review Mapping: Examine the mapping configuration to ensure that all fields are correctly mapped and that there are no discrepancies.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system and any middleware (like SAP PI/PO) to ensure they are set up correctly for XML processing.
  Error Logs: Review the error logs in SAP (transaction codes like SLG1 for application logs) to get more detailed information about the error and identify the specific cause.
  Testing: Perform tests with sample XML data to isolate the issue and verify that the conversion works as expected.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to XML processing and IDoc handling for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to XML processing.
  IDoc Monitoring: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to monitor IDocs and check for any related errors or warnings.
  Middleware Logs: If using middleware (like SAP PI/PO), check the logs there for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.