How To Fix /BSNAGT/MESSAGE248 - Unknown message status code &1 in ExtendedHeader.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BSNAGT/MESSAGE -

• Message number: 248

• Message text: Unknown message status code &1 in ExtendedHeader.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE248 - Unknown message status code &1 in ExtendedHeader. ?

  The SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE248 Unknown message status code &1 in ExtendedHeader typically indicates that there is an issue with the message status code being processed in the Extended Header of a message in the SAP system. This error is often related to the Business Network or Application Integration scenarios where messages are exchanged between systems.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status Code: The status code being referenced in the error message is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, a missing configuration, or an unsupported status code.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the message processing settings or in the integration settings between systems.
  Data Corruption: The message data might be corrupted or not properly formatted, leading to the system being unable to interpret the status code.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the software or components involved, it might lead to incompatibility issues with the status codes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status Code: Verify the status code being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is valid and recognized by the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to message processing and ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Update Software: If there are known issues with the current version of the software, consider applying patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Data Validation: Validate the incoming message data to ensure it is correctly formatted and does not contain any corruption.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or integration scenario you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for additional logs that might provide more context about the error.
  Integration Scenarios: If this error occurs in the context of specific integration scenarios (like SAP PI/PO, SAP S/4HANA, etc.), ensure that the integration settings are correctly configured.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP Community forums or other technical forums where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.