How To Fix RSAPI_CTC218 - Deletion of ALE settings successfully done

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAPI_CTC - Messages to be shown for BW SAPI configurations

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Deletion of ALE settings successfully done

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAPI_CTC218 - Deletion of ALE settings successfully done ?

  The SAP error message RSAPI_CTC218 indicates that the deletion of ALE (Application Link Enabling) settings has been successfully completed. This message is not an error in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message indicating that a specific operation related to ALE settings has been executed successfully.
  Cause:
  The message is triggered when a user or a process attempts to delete ALE settings in the SAP system, and the operation completes without any issues. This could occur during various activities, such as:
  
  Cleaning up obsolete ALE configurations.
  Adjusting settings for data distribution between different SAP systems.
  Modifying or removing configurations that are no longer needed.
  
  Solution:
  Since RSAPI_CTC218 is an informational message rather than an error, no specific action is required to resolve it. However, if you are seeing this message and did not intend to delete ALE settings, you may want to:
  
  Review Changes: Check the changes made to the ALE settings to ensure that the deletion was intentional and that it will not impact your business processes.
  Backup Configuration: If you are making changes to ALE settings, consider backing up the current configuration before making deletions or modifications.
  Recreate Settings: If the deletion was unintentional, you may need to recreate the ALE settings that were deleted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ALE Overview: ALE is a technology used in SAP for data distribution between different systems. It allows for the integration of different SAP systems or non-SAP systems.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to ALE settings include:
  
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  WE21: Port Definition
  WE30: IDoc Types
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on ALE configuration and management.
  
  If you encounter any issues after the deletion of ALE settings, you may need to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to assess the impact and determine the next steps.