What is message code in SAP (BC-MID-ALE - ALE Integration Technology)?

SAP Term: message code

• Component: BC-MID-ALE

• Component Name: ALE Integration Technology

• Description: A special message type for electronic data interchange. The EDI standard EDIFACT, message type ORDERS includes the message variants: Order or purchase order Contract release order

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• Key Concepts: 
  A message code is a unique identifier used in SAP's ALE (Application Link Enabling) Integration Technology. It is used to identify a particular message type, such as an IDoc (Intermediate Document) or an RFC (Remote Function Call). Message codes are used to ensure that the correct message type is sent and received between two systems. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Message codes are used in the configuration of ALE integration scenarios. When configuring an ALE scenario, the message code must be specified in order for the system to know which message type should be sent and received. The message code can be found in the documentation for the particular ALE scenario. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring an ALE scenario, it is important to ensure that the correct message code is specified. If the wrong message code is specified, then the system may not be able to send or receive messages correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP's ALE Integration Technology, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/ALE_INTEGRATION_TECHNOLOGY/latest/en-US.