How To Fix SXMSF081 - &1 is not a sender interface

SXMSF081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SXMSF -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: &1 is not a sender interface

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SXMSF081 - Details

• The SAP error message SXMSF081 indicates that the specified sender interface is not recognized as a valid sender interface in the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or Process Integration (PI) environment. This error typically occurs when there is a configuration issue related to the sender interface in the integration scenario.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Interface Name: The sender interface name specified in the message might be incorrect or misspelled.
  Missing Configuration: The sender interface may not be properly configured in the Integration Directory.
  Interface Not Activated: The interface might not be activated or published in the system.
  Namespace Issues: The namespace of the interface might not match the expected namespace in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Interface Name: Check the sender interface name in the message and ensure it matches the name defined in the Integration Directory.
  Check Configuration: Go to the Integration Directory and