How To Fix 00161 - CPIC is not allowed in this system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 161

• Message text: CPIC is not allowed in this system

What causes this issue?

You tried to establish a CPIC connection to an R/3 System.
This is not allowed according to profile parameter login/disable_cpic.

System Response

Logon is refused.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator or use RFC instead of CPIC for
communication.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00161 - CPIC is not allowed in this system ?

  The SAP error message "00161 CPIC is not allowed in this system" typically indicates that the system is configured in such a way that it does not permit the use of CPIC (Common Programming Interface for Communication) connections. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to establish a connection to an SAP system or when using certain functionalities that require CPIC.
  Causes:
  
  System Configuration: The SAP system may be configured to disallow CPIC connections. This can be due to security settings or specific system parameters.
  Network Issues: There may be network restrictions or firewall settings that prevent CPIC connections from being established.
  Client Settings: The client you are using to connect to the SAP system may not be configured correctly to allow CPIC connections.
  Authorization Issues: The user account being used may not have the necessary authorizations to establish a CPIC connection.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check System Parameters: 
  
  Verify the system parameters related to CPIC connections.