How To Fix BGRFC672 - Ratio between inbound and processed bgRFC units

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 672

• Message text: Ratio between inbound and processed bgRFC units

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC672 - Ratio between inbound and processed bgRFC units ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC672 indicates that there is an imbalance between the number of inbound bgRFC (background Remote Function Call) units and the number of processed bgRFC units. This typically means that there are more units being sent to the bgRFC queue than are being processed, which can lead to performance issues or even a backlog in processing.
  Cause:
  
  High Volume of Requests: A sudden spike in the number of requests being sent to the bgRFC queue can overwhelm the processing capabilities.
  Processing Delays: If the processing of bgRFC units is slow due to resource constraints (CPU, memory, etc.), it can lead to an accumulation of inbound units.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of bgRFC settings or the processing server can lead to inefficiencies.
  Network Issues: Latency or connectivity issues between systems can cause delays in processing bgRFC calls.
  Long-running Transactions: If the transactions being processed take a long time to complete, it can lead to a backlog.
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor bgRFC Queue: Use transaction codes like SM58 or SLG1 to monitor the bgRFC queue and identify any stuck or failed units.
  Increase Processing Capacity: If possible, increase the number of background work processes or adjust the configuration to allow for more concurrent processing of bgRFC units.
  Optimize Processing Logic: Review the logic of the functions being called via bgRFC to ensure they are efficient and not causing unnecessary delays.
  Check System Resources: Ensure that the system has adequate resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to handle the volume of bgRFC calls.
  Adjust bgRFC Settings: Review and adjust the bgRFC settings in transaction SBGRFC to optimize performance.
  Analyze and Resolve Errors: Investigate any errors in the bgRFC processing that may be causing units to fail and not be processed.
  Regular Maintenance: Implement regular monitoring and maintenance procedures to ensure that bgRFC processing remains efficient.
  
  Related Information:
  
  bgRFC Overview: bgRFC is a mechanism in SAP that allows for asynchronous communication between different SAP systems or between different processes within the same system.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SBGRFC (bgRFC Monitor), SM58 (Transactional RFC Monitor), and SLG1 (Application Log) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide patches related to bgRFC processing.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and implementing the suggested solutions, you can resolve the BGRFC672 error and improve the efficiency of bgRFC processing in your SAP system.