How To Fix /PF1/REQ_AGENT033 - Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 resubmitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/REQ_AGENT -

• Message number: 033

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/REQ_AGENT033 - Request agent &1 / &2 / &3 resubmitted ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/REQ_AGENT033 indicates that a request agent has been resubmitted. This typically occurs in the context of background processing or job scheduling in SAP, where a request agent is responsible for executing background jobs or processing requests.
  Cause:
  
  Job Failure: The original job or request may have failed due to various reasons such as resource unavailability, system errors, or configuration issues.
  Timeouts: The job may have timed out, leading to a resubmission.
  Manual Intervention: An administrator or user may have manually resubmitted the job due to an error or failure.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the background processing system or the request agent itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs to identify the reason for the initial failure. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  Analyze System Resources: Ensure that the system has adequate resources (CPU, memory, etc.) to handle background jobs.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the request agent and background processing to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to monitor the status of background jobs and identify any recurring issues.
  Resubmit Manually: If the job has failed and you have resolved the underlying issue, you can manually resubmit the job.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM36: Define Background Job
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on background processing and request agents.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions related to similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.