How To Fix DRF_OUTBOUND036 - Logon server group or number of work processes are missing

DRF_OUTBOUND036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRF_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Logon server group or number of work processes are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND036 - Logon server group or number of work processes are missing ?

  The SAP error message DRF_OUTBOUND036 indicates that there is an issue with the logon server group or the number of work processes in the context of the Data Replication Framework (DRF). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a suitable logon server group or when the configuration for the work processes is not set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Logon Server Group: The logon server group that is supposed to handle the outbound data replication is not defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Insufficient Work Processes: The number of work processes available for handling the replication tasks is insufficient or not configured properly.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the system configuration that prevent the DRF from accessing the necessary resources.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the systems involved in the data replication can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logon Server Group:
  
  Go to transaction SMLG to check the logon groups.
  Ensure that