How To Fix BGRFC077 - Median execution time for this bgRFC destination in seconds

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Median execution time for this bgRFC destination in seconds

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC077 - Median execution time for this bgRFC destination in seconds ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC077 indicates that the median execution time for a background RFC (bgRFC) destination has exceeded a predefined threshold. This message is part of the bgRFC monitoring and is typically related to performance issues in the background processing of remote function calls.
  Cause:
  
  Performance Bottlenecks: The bgRFC destination may be experiencing performance issues due to high load, slow processing of requests, or resource contention.
  Network Latency: If the bgRFC destination is pointing to a remote system, network latency can contribute to longer execution times.
  System Resource Issues: Insufficient CPU, memory, or I/O resources on the application server can lead to delays in processing bgRFC calls.
  Long-running Processes: If the functions being called via bgRFC are taking longer than expected to execute, this can increase the median execution time.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of bgRFC settings or parameters can also lead to performance issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Performance: Use transaction codes like SM58 (for transactional RFC) and SLG1 (for logs) to monitor the performance of bgRFC calls and identify any long-running requests.
  Analyze Background Jobs: Check the background jobs that are being executed and see if any of them are taking longer than expected. You can use transaction SM37 to analyze job logs.
  Optimize Function Modules: Review the function modules being called via bgRFC for optimization opportunities. Ensure that they are efficient and not performing unnecessary operations.
  Check System Resources: Monitor system resources (CPU, memory, I/O) using transaction ST03N or ST06 to identify any bottlenecks. If resources are constrained, consider scaling up the system or optimizing resource usage.
  Network Analysis: If the bgRFC destination is remote, check for network issues or latency. Tools like ping or traceroute can help diagnose network performance.
  Adjust bgRFC Settings: Review and adjust bgRFC settings in transaction SBGRFC to optimize performance. You may need to increase the number of work processes or adjust the queue settings.
  Increase Thresholds: If the median execution time is consistently high but acceptable for your business processes, consider increasing the threshold for alerts.
  
  Related Information:
  
  bgRFC: Background Remote Function Call is a mechanism in SAP that allows asynchronous processing of function calls in the background.
  Monitoring Tools: Use tools like SMQ1 (for qRFC) and SMQ2 (for outbound queues) to monitor the status of queues and messages.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to bgRFC performance or configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the BGRFC077 error and implement appropriate solutions to mitigate the issue.