How To Fix ESH_PST_MSG071 - BWA proxy settings have been configured

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_PST_MSG -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: BWA proxy settings have been configured

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_PST_MSG071 - BWA proxy settings have been configured ?

  The SAP error message ESH_PST_MSG071 indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of the BWA (Business Warehouse Accelerator) proxy settings in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to connect to the BWA due to incorrect or missing proxy settings.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Proxy Configuration: The proxy settings for the BWA may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the BWA.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BWA.
  BWA Not Running: The BWA service may not be running or may be misconfigured.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Proxy Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code RSCONN01 in the SAP GUI.
  Verify the settings for the BWA connection. Ensure that the host, port, and other parameters are correctly configured.
  If necessary, update the proxy settings to match the BWA configuration.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Test the network connection between the SAP system and the BWA. You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity to the BWA host and port.
  Ensure that there are no firewall rules blocking the connection.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BWA. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  BWA Service Status:
  
  Check if the BWA service is running. You may need to log in to the BWA server and verify that the service is active.
  If the BWA is not running, restart the service and check the logs for any errors.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error message.
  Review the official SAP documentation for BWA configuration to ensure all steps have been followed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSCONN01 (to check and configure connections), RSCONN02 (to check connection status).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to BWA and the specific error message.
  Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the ESH_PST_MSG071 error message. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.