How To Fix /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES017 - Data message inconsistent; no entries in qRFC or bgRFC data tables

/AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Data message inconsistent; no entries in qRFC or bgRFC data tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES017 - Data message inconsistent; no entries in qRFC or bgRFC data tables ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES017 Data message inconsistent; no entries in qRFC or bgRFC data tables typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) Integration Framework (AIF) related to the handling of messages in the qRFC (queued Remote Function Call) or bgRFC (background Remote Function Call) data tables. This error can occur when the system is unable to find the expected entries in the relevant tables for processing messages.
  Causes:
  
  Message Deletion: The message may have been deleted or not properly created in the qRFC/bgRFC tables.
  System Errors: There may have been a system error or interruption during the message processing, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the AIF or the qRFC/bgRFC settings may lead to this error.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as corruption or connectivity issues, can also lead to missing entries.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, it may