How To Fix /PF1/OPM_BULK059 - Sending TCP output message (message type: &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/OPM_BULK -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Sending TCP output message (message type: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/OPM_BULK059 - Sending TCP output message (message type: &1) ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/OPM_BULK059 Sending TCP output message (message type: &1) typically relates to issues encountered when sending output messages via TCP in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with output management or communication with external systems.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The TCP connection may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This includes incorrect settings for the output type or communication parameters.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system where the message is being sent.
  Message Type Issues: The specified message type (&1) may not be recognized or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to send the message may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the SAP application server that are preventing the message from being sent.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the output type in the SAP system. Ensure that the message type is correctly defined and that all necessary parameters are set.
  Check the TCP connection settings in transaction SM59 to ensure that the destination is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Network Troubleshooting:
  
  Test the network connection between the SAP system and the target system. Use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  Ensure that firewalls or network security settings are not blocking the communication.
  
  
  
  Review Message Type:
  
  Check if the message type specified in the error (&1) is valid and properly configured in the system. You may need to consult the relevant documentation or configuration guides.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to send the output message. You can check user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs and application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific message type or output management for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59 - RFC Destinations
  SLG1 - Application Log
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on output management and TCP communication.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /PF1/OPM_BULK059.