How To Fix BGRFC205 - Select at least one procedure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Select at least one procedure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC205 - Select at least one procedure ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC205: Select at least one procedure typically occurs in the context of the Background RFC (BGRFC) framework, which is used for asynchronous communication between different SAP systems or between different processes within the same system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or selection of procedures for the BGRFC call.
  Cause:
  
  No Procedures Selected: The error usually arises when there are no procedures selected for execution in the BGRFC call. This can happen if the configuration is incomplete or if the calling program does not specify any procedures.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the BGRFC configuration in the SAP system, such as missing or incorrectly defined procedures.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the selected procedures.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or system performance issues, that prevent the procedures from being selected or executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Procedure Selection: Ensure that at least one procedure is selected in the BGRFC call. Review the code or configuration that initiates the BGRFC call to confirm that it specifies the required procedures.
  Review BGRFC Configuration: Go to transaction SM58 (for transactional RFC) or SMQ1/SMQ2 (for queued RFC) to check the configuration of the BGRFC. Ensure that the procedures are correctly defined and active.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user or process executing the BGRFC call has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the selected procedures.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or process that is generating the BGRFC call to identify where the procedure selection is failing.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BGRFC for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BGRFC Overview: Background RFC is a mechanism in SAP that allows for asynchronous communication, which can improve performance and reliability in distributed environments.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM58, SMQ1, SMQ2, and SLG1 for monitoring and troubleshooting BGRFC issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to BGRFC that may address known issues or provide additional configuration guidance.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an SAP Basis administrator for further assistance.