How To Fix PO360 - Server & is not active

PO360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Server & is not active

What causes this issue?

You have selected an inactive spool server.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose another spool server that is marked as <ZK>active</> (green).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PO360 - Server & is not active ?

  The SAP error message "PO360 Server & is not active" typically indicates that the specified application server is not currently active or reachable. This can occur for various reasons, including server downtime, network issues, or configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  Server Downtime: The application server may be down for maintenance or due to a crash.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing access to the server.
  Configuration Errors: The server may not be properly configured in the SAP system or in the SAP GUI.
  Load Balancer Issues: If a load balancer is used, it may not be routing requests correctly to the active servers.
  SAP Instance Not Started: The specific SAP instance may not be started or may have failed to start.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Server Status: Verify if the application server is up and running. You can do this by checking the SAP Management Console (SAP MMC) or using transaction code SM51 to view the list of active