How To Fix WA452 - Receiver function module & can only be used for type linkages

WA452 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WA - Messages from Workflow Event Manager

• Message number: 452

• Message text: Receiver function module & can only be used for type linkages

What causes this issue?

The specified <DS:GLOS.3526B12EAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>receiver
function module</> was implemented for using
<DS:GLOS.3526B0E3AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>type linkages</>. It cannot
be used for <DS:GLOS.3526B0F4AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>instance linkages
</>.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter another function module.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WA452 - Receiver function module & can only be used for type linkages ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WA452 Receiver function module & can only be used for type linkages
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to assign or use a receiver function module in a context where it is not allowed. Specifically, the receiver function module can only be used for type linkages in ALE/IDoc processing.
  
  In ALE (Application Link Enabling) or IDoc (Intermediate Document) processing, a receiver function module is a function module that processes incoming IDocs.
  The error indicates that the function module you are trying to assign or use as a receiver is being used in a context other than a type linkage.
  Type linkage means the function module is linked to a specific IDoc type (basic type and message type).
  If you try to assign a receiver function module to a partner profile or message type where only a message type linkage or other linkage is expected,