How To Fix BGRFC139 - Server group does not get resources (may be incorrectly configured)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Server group does not get resources (may be incorrectly configured)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC139 - Server group does not get resources (may be incorrectly configured) ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC139 indicates that the server group does not have the necessary resources allocated to it, which may be due to incorrect configuration. This error typically occurs in the context of background RFC (Remote Function Call) processing, particularly when using the Background RFC (BGRFC) framework.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The server group may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This could involve incorrect settings in the transaction codes related to BGRFC, such as SM58 (Transactional RFC) or SMLG (Logical Groups).
  Resource Allocation: The server group may not have sufficient resources (e.g., application servers) assigned to handle the requests.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the server group from accessing the required resources.
  System Load: High system load or resource contention may lead to the server group being unable to allocate the necessary resources.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary authorizations to access the resources in the server group.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Use transaction SMLG to verify the configuration of the server group. Ensure that the server group is correctly defined and that the application servers are active.
  Check the settings in transaction SM59 for RFC destinations to ensure they are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Resource Allocation:
  
  Ensure that the application servers in the server group are up and running. You can check this in transaction SM51 (List of SAP Servers).
  If necessary, add more application servers to the server group to handle the load.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Load:
  
  Use transaction ST03N to analyze the workload and performance of the system. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing the workload or scaling resources.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues affecting the communication between the application servers and the BGRFC framework.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the resources in the server group.
  
  
  
  Restart BGRFC:
  
  In some cases, restarting the BGRFC service can help resolve temporary issues. This can be done using transaction SM58 to check for any stuck or failed entries and clear them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SMLG: Manage Logical Server Groups
  SM58: Transactional RFC Monitor
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  ST03N: Workload Analysis
  SM51: List of SAP Servers
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BGRFC and server group configurations.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BGRFC for detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.