/AIF/IDOC_GEN_STR025 - Selected basic type was changed; check IDoc structure name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/IDOC_GEN_STR -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Selected basic type was changed; check IDoc structure name

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

AnswerBot

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/IDOC_GEN_STR025 - Selected basic type was changed; check IDoc structure name ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/IDOC_GEN_STR025 Selected basic type was changed; check IDoc structure name typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the IDoc structure being used. This can happen for several reasons, including changes in the IDoc basic type or the underlying data structure.
  Cause:
  
  Change in IDoc Basic Type: The basic type of the IDoc has been modified in the system, which can happen due to updates or changes in the configuration.
  Inconsistent Mapping: The mapping between the IDoc and the AIF interface may not be aligned with the current structure of the IDoc.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the IDoc or if the system has been upgraded, the expected structure may differ from what is currently defined.
  Custom Modifications: If there are custom modifications or enhancements made to the IDoc structure, it may lead to discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Basic Type: Verify the current basic type of the IDoc in transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) and ensure that it matches what is expected in the AIF configuration.
  Update AIF Configuration: If the basic type has changed, update the AIF configuration to reflect the new structure. This may involve adjusting the mapping or the interface definition.
  Regenerate IDoc Structure: If necessary, regenerate the IDoc structure in AIF to ensure it aligns with the current basic type.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs for any recent modifications to the IDoc structure or related configurations that may have caused the issue.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the IDoc can be processed correctly without errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE30: To view and manage IDoc types.
  WE31: To view and manage IDoc segments.
  WE20: To configure partner profiles for IDocs.
  /AIF/IFMON: To monitor AIF interfaces and check for errors.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for AIF and IDoc processing for detailed guidelines on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.