How To Fix /BSNAGT/MESSAGE173 - Resending ping is not supported; create a new ping request

/BSNAGT/MESSAGE173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BSNAGT/MESSAGE -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Resending ping is not supported; create a new ping request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE173 - Resending ping is not supported; create a new ping request ?

  The SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE173 indicates that the system is unable to resend a ping request and suggests creating a new ping request instead. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Business Network or when dealing with communication between different systems or applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Session Timeout: The original ping request may have timed out, leading to the inability to resend it.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems that prevent the system from successfully resending the ping.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle ping requests properly, or there may be restrictions in place that prevent resending.
  Application Logic: The application logic may be designed to only allow new requests rather than resending existing ones.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a New Ping Request: As the error message suggests, the immediate solution is to create a new ping request instead of trying to resend the old one.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no