How To Fix W_CB404 - Integration Profile &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_CB -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Integration Profile &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_CB404 - Integration Profile &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message:
  W_CB404 Integration Profile &1 does not exist
  typically occurs in the context of SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration) or ALE/IDoc integration scenarios where an Integration Profile is expected but cannot be found.
  
  Cause
  
  The Integration Profile specified (represented by &1 in the message) does not exist in the system.
  This can happen if the Integration Profile was never created, was deleted, or the name used in the configuration or program is incorrect.
  It may also occur if the system is trying to access an Integration Profile that belongs to a different client or system.
  Sometimes, this error arises during ALE distribution or when setting up partner profiles for IDoc communication.
  
  
  Explanation of Integration Profile
  
  An Integration Profile in SAP is a configuration object that defines how systems communicate with each other, including message types, partner systems, and communication parameters.
  It is used in ALE and EDI scenarios to manage the distribution of IDocs and other messages.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check the Integration Profile Name:
  
  Verify that the Integration Profile name used in the configuration or program is correct.
  Make sure there are no typos or case sensitivity issues.
  
  
  
  Create or Recreate the Integration Profile:
  
  If the Integration Profile does not exist, create it using transaction WE20 (Partner Profiles) or the relevant configuration transaction.
  For ALE, use transaction SALE or BD64 to maintain distribution model and profiles.
  
  
  
  Verify Partner Profiles:
  
  Check if the partner profiles are correctly maintained and linked to the Integration Profile.
  Use transaction WE20 to check partner profiles.
  
  
  
  Check Client and System:
  
  Ensure you are working in the correct client and system where the Integration Profile is maintained.
  Cross-client or cross-system inconsistencies can cause this error.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the Integration Profile was created in a development system but not transported to the production system, import the relevant transport request.
  
  
  
  Check ALE Distribution Model:
  
  Use transaction BD64 to check if the distribution model is correctly maintained and active.
  Re-generate the model if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure the user has the necessary authorizations to access or create Integration Profiles.
  
  
  
  
  Related Transactions and Tools
  
  WE20 – Partner Profiles
  BD64 – Distribution Model
  SALE – ALE Configuration
  WE21 – Port Definition
  WE02 / WE05 – IDoc Monitoring
  SM59 – RFC Destinations (for communication setup)
  
  
  Additional Notes
  
  This warning message (W_) indicates a non-critical issue but can prevent message processing.
  Always check the system logs (transaction SM21) and application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed information.
  If the Integration Profile is part of a custom development or third-party add-on, verify with the vendor or development team.
  
  
  If you provide the exact scenario or transaction where this error occurs, I can help with more specific guidance.