How To Fix XS027 - Address type & is not assigned to SAPconnect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XS - SAPconnect: All messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Address type & is not assigned to SAPconnect

What causes this issue?

Although address type &V1& is valid, it is assigned to method
&V2& in the system settings.

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?

If you want to send documents with address type &V1& via SAPconnect,
use transaction SCON to assign this address type to the SAPconnect
method.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XS027 - Address type & is not assigned to SAPconnect ?

  The SAP error message XS027 indicates that a specific address type is not assigned to SAPconnect. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the configuration of the SAPconnect settings, which are used for communication between SAP systems and external systems (like email, fax, etc.).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The address type you are trying to use (e.g., email, fax) has not been configured in the SAPconnect settings.
  Incorrect Address Type: The address type specified in the transaction or program does not exist or is misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or configure the address type.
  System Settings: The system may not be properly set up to handle the specified address type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SCOT (SAPconnect Administration).
  In the SAPconnect settings, check if the address type you are trying to use is listed and properly configured.
  If it is missing, you may need to create or configure it.
  
  
  
  Assign Address Type:
  
  In the SCOT transaction, navigate to the Settings menu and select Address Types.
  Ensure that the required address type is assigned to the appropriate communication method (e.g., SMTP for email).
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to send messages using the specified address type.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Check for Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the address type you are using in your transaction or program for any spelling mistakes or incorrect values.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on configuring SAPconnect and address types.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  In some cases, restarting the SAPconnect service or the entire SAP system may resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SCOT (SAPconnect Administration), SOST (SAPconnect Send Requests), SO10 (Text Management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to SAPconnect and address types.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.