How To Fix CBP025 - The external system support is not active

CBP025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBP - Message class for CBP

• Message number: 025

• Message text: The external system support is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBP025 - The external system support is not active ?

  The SAP error message CBP025, which states "The external system support is not active," typically occurs in the context of SAP's integration with external systems, such as when using the SAP Business Connector or other middleware solutions. This error indicates that the necessary configuration or activation for the external system integration is not properly set up.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive External System Support: The integration with the external system is not activated in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings related to the external system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process trying to access the external system may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems or service outages affecting the connection to the external system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate External System Support:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the settings for external system integration.
  Ensure that the external system support