How To Fix SXI_CPA087 - Set object type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXI_CPA - Messages for CPA Cache

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Set object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SXI_CPA087 - Set object type ?

  The SAP error message SXI_CPA087 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of the communication channel in SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO). This error message is often associated with the configuration of the sender or receiver communication channels, particularly when the system is unable to determine the object type for a specific set of data.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The communication channel may not be properly configured, leading to the system being unable to identify the object type.
  Missing or Incorrect Mapping: If the mapping between the source and target systems is not correctly defined, it can lead to this error.
  Invalid or Incomplete Data: The data being processed may be incomplete or not conforming to the expected structure, causing the system to fail in identifying the object type.
  Transport Issues: There may be issues with the transport of the relevant objects or configurations between systems.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Communication Channel Configuration:
  
  Go to the Integration Directory and verify the configuration of the sender and receiver communication channels.
  Ensure that the correct adapter type is selected and that all required parameters are filled in correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Mapping:
  
  Check the mapping configuration to ensure that it is correctly set up and that all necessary fields are mapped appropriately.
  If using graphical mapping, ensure that the mapping logic is correctly implemented.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Inspect the data being sent through the communication channel to ensure it is complete and adheres to the expected format.
  Use tools like the message monitoring in SAP PI/PO to analyze the payload and identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the error occurred after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the logs in the SAP PI/PO system for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Use transaction codes like SXMB_MONI or SXMB_IFR to monitor messages and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP PI/PO you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SXMB_MONI: Message monitoring tool for SAP PI/PO.
  SXI_MONITOR: Integration monitoring tool.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the SXI_CPA087 error.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or SAP support for additional insights and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SXI_CPA087 error in your SAP environment.