/AIF/GENERATORS037 - Workbench request must be specified

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/GENERATORS -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Workbench request must be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS037 - Workbench request must be specified ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/GENERATORS037 indicating "Workbench request must be specified" typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when you are trying to generate or activate an interface or configuration without specifying a transport request.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Transport Request: When you attempt to generate or activate an AIF interface, the system requires a transport request to be specified. If you haven't created or selected a transport request, this error will be triggered.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the AIF might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing a valid transport request.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or assign a transport request.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Specify a Transport Request:
  
  When you are in the AIF interface configuration screen, look for an option to specify or create a transport request.
  If you do not have an existing transport request, create a new one by using transaction code SE09 or SE10.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the AIF configuration is correctly set up. Go through the settings to confirm that all required fields are filled out properly.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that your user account has the necessary authorizations to create and manage transport requests. You may need to contact your SAP Basis or security team to ensure you have the appropriate roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action:
  
  After specifying a transport request, try to generate or activate the AIF interface again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09 (Transport Organizer) and SE10 (Transport Organizer - Display).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for AIF to understand the requirements for transport requests and interface generation.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance, as they may have additional insights based on your specific system configuration and setup.