How To Fix XS016 - E: No format for node & and address type & specified


XS016 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: E: No format for node & and address type & specified

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  • What causes this issue?

    No formats were specified for node "&V1&" and address type "&V2&".

    System Response

    The action was canceled.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify at least one format which the node supports. If no format is
    specified,the node cannot be used. If the node supports all formats,
    specify '*'.

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XS016 - Details

  • The SAP error message XS016 E: "No format for node & and address type & specified" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Extended Services (XS) or when dealing with the SAP Gateway. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified format for a particular node and address type in the configuration.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The error often arises when there is a missing or incorrect configuration for the specified node and address type in the system. Incorrect Node or Address Type: The node or address type being referenced may not exist or may be incorrectly specified in the request. Incompatibility: There may be an incompatibility between the expected format and the actual data being processed.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the node and address type in the SAP system. Ensure that the necessary formats are defined and correctly set up. Verify Node and Address Type: Double-check the node and

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