How To Fix /BSNAGT/MESSAGE349 - Action can only be performed for incoming messages

/BSNAGT/MESSAGE349 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BSNAGT/MESSAGE -

• Message number: 349

• Message text: Action can only be performed for incoming messages

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE349 - Action can only be performed for incoming messages ?

  The SAP error message /BSNAGT/MESSAGE349 indicates that an action you are trying to perform is only applicable to incoming messages. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Business Communication Services (BCS) or related modules where message processing is involved.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to perform an action (like processing, forwarding, or deleting) on a message that is not classified as an incoming message. This could mean that the message is either outgoing or does not meet the criteria for incoming messages.
  The system is expecting a specific type of message (incoming) for the action you are trying to execute, but the message in question does not fit that requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Message Type: Verify the type of message you are trying to process. Ensure that it is indeed an incoming message. You can do this by checking the message status or properties in