How To Fix MDC_ADAPTER024 - Adapter Conf. &1: Business System &2 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_ADAPTER - Messages for generic adapter implementations

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Adapter Conf. &1: Business System &2 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_ADAPTER024 - Adapter Conf. &1: Business System &2 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message MDC_ADAPTER024 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a business system in the context of the SAP Landscape Management or SAP Process Integration (PI) / Process Orchestration (PO). Specifically, it suggests that the business system referenced in the configuration is not valid or cannot be found.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Business System Name: The business system name specified in the configuration might be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Inactive Business System: The business system might be inactive or not properly configured in the SAP system landscape.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there might have been issues during the transport process that led to the business system not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the business system.
  System Configuration: The system might not be properly configured to recognize the business system due to missing or incorrect settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Business System Name: Check the configuration for the business system name and ensure it is spelled correctly and exists in the system.
  Check Business System Status: Go to the SAP system landscape directory and verify that the business system is active and properly configured.
  Reconfigure or Create Business System: If the business system does not exist, you may need to create it or reconfigure it in the SAP system.
  Check Transport Logs: If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that might have occurred during the transport.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and configure the business system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message MDC_ADAPTER024.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SICF, SMD, or SMP to check the configuration of the business systems and their statuses.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the MDC_ADAPTER024 error message in SAP.