How To Fix CFBGRFC008 - Deactivate bgRFC API for logical system &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFBGRFC - Messages for Data Transfer Using bgRFC API

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Deactivate bgRFC API for logical system &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFBGRFC008 - Deactivate bgRFC API for logical system & ?

    The SAP error message CFBGRFC008 indicates that the background RFC (bgRFC) API for a specific logical system has been deactivated. This can occur for various reasons, such as configuration changes, system upgrades, or manual deactivation.

    Cause:

    1. Deactivation of bgRFC: The bgRFC API for the specified logical system has been explicitly deactivated, either by a system administrator or due to a configuration change.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the logical system or the bgRFC settings.
    3. System Upgrade: After an upgrade, certain settings may revert or require reconfiguration.
    4. Transport Issues: If the logical system was transported from another system, the bgRFC settings may not have been properly transported.

    Solution:

    1. Reactivate bgRFC:

      • Go to transaction SM58 (Transactional RFC) or SLG1 (Application Log) to check for any related logs or errors.
      • Use transaction SMD (System Management Dashboard) to check the status of bgRFC.
      • Reactivate the bgRFC API for the logical system by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) or SMD.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • Ensure that the logical system is correctly configured in transaction SPRO under the relevant settings for bgRFC.
      • Verify that the bgRFC settings are correctly defined and that the logical system is active.
    3. Review Logs:

      • Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on why the bgRFC was deactivated.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP Notes and documentation related to bgRFC and the specific logical system to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • bgRFC: Background Remote Function Call (bgRFC) is a mechanism in SAP that allows asynchronous processing of function calls in the background, improving system performance and reliability.
    • Logical System: A logical system in SAP is a unique identifier for a system in a landscape, used for communication between different SAP systems or between SAP and non-SAP systems.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM58: Monitor and manage transactional RFC calls.
      • SLG1: View application logs for troubleshooting.
      • SM59: Manage RFC destinations.
      • SMD: System Management Dashboard for monitoring and managing system health.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CFBGRFC008 error and reactivate the bgRFC API for the specified logical system.

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