How To Fix OSPCT_MSG017 - ICM check successful: ICM is running

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OSPCT_MSG - Check Tool Core Message Class

• Message number: 017

• Message text: ICM check successful: ICM is running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OSPCT_MSG017 - ICM check successful: ICM is running ?

  The SAP error message OSPCT_MSG017 indicates that the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) check has been successful and that the ICM is running. This message is generally not an error but rather an informational message indicating that the ICM is functioning correctly.
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated during a check of the ICM status, which is a component of the SAP NetWeaver Application Server that handles HTTP requests and responses.
  It confirms that the ICM is operational and able to process requests.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates that the ICM is running successfully, there is no action required if you are simply seeing this message. However, if you are experiencing issues with your SAP system and are looking for related problems, consider the following steps:
  
  Check ICM Configuration: Ensure that the ICM is configured correctly for your specific requirements (e.g., ports, protocols).
  Monitor ICM Logs: Review the ICM logs for any warnings or errors that may indicate underlying issues.
  Performance Monitoring: Use transaction codes like SMICM to monitor the ICM performance and check for any bottlenecks or issues.
  Restart ICM: If you suspect that the ICM is not functioning as expected despite the message, you can restart the ICM using transaction SMICM or through the SAP Management Console (SAP MC).
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting the communication between the SAP system and clients.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ICM Overview: The ICM is responsible for handling HTTP(S) requests and is crucial for web-based applications and services in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SMICM (ICM Monitor) and SICF (HTTP Services) for managing and monitoring ICM.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to ICM and its configuration.
  
  If you are encountering specific issues beyond this message, please provide more details for further assistance.