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Message type: E = Error
Message class: UPS - ALE Distribution Packet
Message number: 189
Message text: No data exists for the object instance of the ALE distribution packet
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UPS189
- No data exists for the object instance of the ALE distribution packet ?The SAP error message UPS189, which states "No data exists for the object instance of the ALE distribution packet," typically occurs in the context of Application Link Enabling (ALE) when there is an issue with the distribution of data between systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary data for the specified object instance in the ALE distribution packet.
Causes:
- Missing Data: The most common cause is that the data for the object instance has not been created or is not available in the source system.
- Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the ALE configuration, such as incorrect settings in the distribution model or logical system settings.
- Synchronization Issues: If the data has not been synchronized properly between the systems, it may lead to this error.
- Object Instance Not Created: The object instance that is being referenced may not have been created or may have been deleted.
- Filter Settings: The filter settings in the distribution model may be too restrictive, preventing the data from being sent.
Solutions:
- Check Data Availability: Verify that the data for the object instance exists in the source system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or transaction codes related to the object.
- Review ALE Configuration: Ensure that the ALE configuration is correct. Check the distribution model (transaction code
BD64
) and ensure that the logical systems are set up correctly.- Reprocess the IDoc: If the error is related to an IDoc, you can try to reprocess the IDoc using transaction code
WE19
(IDoc test tool) orBD87
(reprocessing of IDocs).- Check Filter Settings: Review the filter settings in the distribution model to ensure that they are not too restrictive and that they allow the necessary data to be distributed.
- Monitor Application Logs: Use transaction code
SLG1
to check application logs for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to ALE and the specific object type you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
Related Information:
BD64
- Distribution ModelWE02
- IDoc DisplayWE19
- IDoc Test ToolBD87
- Reprocess IDocsSLG1
- Application LogIf the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with ALE and IDoc processing.
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