How To Fix /PF1/REQ_AGENT029 - Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 expired

/PF1/REQ_AGENT029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/REQ_AGENT -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 expired

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/REQ_AGENT029 - Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 expired ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/REQ_AGENT029 Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 expired typically indicates that a request agent (which is responsible for processing requests in the background) has expired or is no longer valid. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when the request agent has been inactive for a certain period or if there are issues with the configuration of the request agent.
  Causes:
  
  Timeout: The request agent may have timed out due to inactivity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the request agent settings or in the background processing settings.
  System Load: High system load or resource constraints may lead to the expiration of request agents.
  Network Issues: Network connectivity problems can also cause request agents to become unresponsive or expire.
  Version Compatibility: If there are version mismatches between components, it may lead to unexpected behavior.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Restart the Request Agent: If the request agent has expired, restarting it can often resolve the