How To Fix /BSNAGT/MESSAGE160 - Error while processing MBC Message: Message ID &1 SenderID &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BSNAGT/MESSAGE -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Error while processing MBC Message: Message ID &1 SenderID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE160 - Error while processing MBC Message: Message ID &1 SenderID &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE160 typically indicates an issue related to the processing of MBC (Message-Based Communication) messages. This error can occur in various scenarios, often related to the integration of different systems or modules within SAP.
  Cause:
  The error message usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Message ID or Sender ID: The message ID or sender ID specified in the error may not be recognized or may not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the MBC settings or in the communication setup between systems.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity can prevent messages from being sent or received properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system trying to process the message may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Data Format Issues: The data being sent may not conform to the expected format, leading to processing errors.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Message and Sender IDs: Verify that the message ID and sender ID are correct and exist in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the MBC configuration is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings for message types, communication channels, and any relevant middleware configurations.
  
  
  Network Connectivity: Check the network connections between the systems involved in the message exchange. Ensure that there are no firewalls or network issues blocking the communication.
  
  
  Authorization Checks: Verify that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to process the MBC messages. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  Data Validation: Review the data being sent in the message to ensure it meets the expected format and requirements. You may need to debug the message processing to identify any data-related issues.
  
  
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages or warnings that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MBC and the specific error message for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may find it useful to use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to view logs related to the error, or SOST to check the status of sent messages.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.