How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_PUBLISH020 - bgRFC supervisor destination has not been configured

/IWBEP/CM_PUBLISH020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_PUBLISH -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: bgRFC supervisor destination has not been configured

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/IWBEP/CM_PUBLISH020 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_PUBLISH020 bgRFC supervisor destination has not been configured typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and indicates that the background RFC (bgRFC) supervisor destination has not been set up correctly. This can prevent the system from processing certain requests, particularly those related to OData services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The bgRFC supervisor destination is not configured in the system. This is necessary for managing background processing of requests.
  Incorrect Destination: The destination might be incorrectly defined or not pointing to the correct system.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the bgRFC supervisor.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check bgRFC Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SM59 to check the RFC destinations.
  Look for the destination named IWBEP_BG_RFC_SUPERVISOR or similar. If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create/Configure the bgRFC Supervisor Destination:
  
  If the destination is missing, create a new RFC destination:
  Choose "Create" and