WE16 SAP tcode for – Test Inbound File

Here we would like to draw your attention to WE16 transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP BC-MID (Middleware in Basis) component which is coming under BC module (BASIS).WE16 is a transaction code used for Test Inbound File in SAP.

SAP WE16 transaction code

It comes under the package SED.When we execute this transaction code, MSEIDOC0 is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background.

SAP WE16 menu path

See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Logistics → Materials Management → Foreign Trade/Customs → Communication / Printing → Communication / Printing → Environment → IDoc / EDI Basis → Test → Inbound procg of orig.inb.file


Path 2
Logistics → Sales and Distribution → Foreign Trade/Customs → Communication / Printing → Communication / Printing → Environment → IDoc / EDI Basis → Test → Inbound procg of orig.inb.file


Transaction WE16 technical data table

TcodeWE16
PurposeTest Inbound File
ModuleBC
ComponentBC-MID
SAP PackageSED
Program runningMSEIDOC0
ObjectS_IDOCCTRL
Screen No2010
TypeT

Some Basic Questions & Answers

Which SAP Program will run when we enter tcode WE16?
Program named MSEIDOC0 will run when we enter transaction code WE16.
What is the transaction code type of WE16?
WE16 is a Dialog Transaction code type which is shortly represented as T.