BusinessConnect EDI Protocol generates an "Invalid delimiters encountered" error when sending an outbound EDI-X12 document.

BusinessConnect EDI Protocol generates an "Invalid delimiters encountered" error when sending an outbound EDI-X12 document.

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Article ID: KB0085266

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TIBCO BusinessConnect EDI Protocol Powered by Instream -
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Description

Resolution:
Description
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When sending and outbound EDI-X12 document through BusinessConnect, the following error occurs:

Interchange Validation Error

Category:  Rejecting
Severity:  Normal
Brief:  : Invalid delimiters encountered. [ID=0x41000F]
Details:  Invalid delimiters encountered: some of required delimiters are empty or have the same value.
ID:  0x41000F

All of the delimiters appear to be set to distinct values under the Delimiters tab of the trading partners EDI-X12 properties.

Environment
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BusinessConnect EDI Protocol 5.X.X

Cause
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The trading partner EDI-X12 settings under the Interchange Header tab (specifically the ISA11 value)  may conflict with the delimiter values set under the Delimiters tab.

Resolution
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Make sure that the values for the delimiters are set correctly under both the Interchange Header tab and the Delimiters tab under the EDI-X12 trading partner properties.

Issue/Introduction

BusinessConnect EDI Protocol generates an "Invalid delimiters encountered" error when sending an outbound EDI-X12 document.