How To Fix RPM_APPL021 - IDocs being processed in background sessions


RPM_APPL021 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RPM_APPL - RPM Appl messages

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: IDocs being processed in background sessions

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_APPL021 - IDocs being processed in background sessions ?
    The SAP error message RPM_APPL021 indicates that IDocs (Intermediate Documents) are being processed in background sessions. This typically occurs when there are issues with the processing of IDocs, which are used for data interchange between SAP systems and external systems.
    
    Cause: Background Processing: The IDocs are being processed in the background due to the configuration of the system or the way the IDocs are being sent. This can happen if the IDocs are not being processed in real-time or if there are too many IDocs queued for processing. System Load: High system load or performance issues can lead to delays in IDoc processing, causing them to be handled in background sessions.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the IDoc processing settings, such as the number of parallel processes allowed, can lead to this error. Error Handling: If there are errors in the IDocs themselves, they may be sent to the background for error handling or further

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