How To Fix VLBAPI005 - No recipient could be determined for object &1 method &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLBAPI - Output Texts for Delivery BAPIs

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No recipient could be determined for object &1 method &2

What causes this issue?

The distribution model for decentralized Warehouse Management System
(decentralized WMS) is not set up correctly with reference to the
recipient determination for object &V1& method &V2&. This means that
the system cannot determine a recipient for object &V1& method &V2&.

System Response

The system reacts by issuing a warning message, or by terminating
processing in critical situations. If a warning message is issued,
changes are made to the object. If processing is terminated, the object
retains its original status.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator. After the distribution model has been
corrected with regards to recipient determination for object &V1&
method &V2&, you can save the document and then restart distribution or
repeat the workstep that was canceled.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system attempts to determine a recipient for object &V1& method
&V2& using the filter object types &V3&. The system cannot determine a
recipient. Define a filter object type &V3& with a valid filter value
for recipient determination for object &V1& method &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLBAPI005 - No recipient could be determined for object &1 method &2 ?

  The SAP error message VLBAPI005 indicates that the system could not determine a recipient for a specific object and method. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) when trying to send messages or notifications related to business processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The recipient configuration for the specific object or method may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Object or Method: The object (&1) or method (&2) specified in the error message may not be valid or may not have any associated recipients.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to access the recipient information.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not contain the necessary information to determine a recipient (e.g., missing or incorrect partner function).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the recipient determination configuration for