How To Fix /AIF/ENGINE_BDC007 - Only sessions with status "New" or "Error" will be processed

/AIF/ENGINE_BDC007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ENGINE_BDC -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Only sessions with status "New" or "Error" will be processed

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/AIF/ENGINE_BDC007 - Details

• The SAP error message /AIF/ENGINE_BDC007 indicates that the system is attempting to process sessions that are not in the correct status. Specifically, the message states that only sessions with the status "New" or "Error" will be processed. This error typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when dealing with batch input sessions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Session Status: The error arises when the system tries to process sessions that are already in a status other than "New" or "Error". For example, sessions that are "Processed", "Finished", or "Canceled" cannot be processed again.
  Session Management: There may be a misunderstanding or mismanagement of session statuses, leading to attempts to reprocess sessions that are not eligible for processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Session Status: Go to transaction SM35 (Batch Input Monitoring) and check the status of the sessions. Ensure that you are only trying to process sessions that are marked as "New" or "Error".
  Reprocess Error Sessions: If you