How To Fix RSBPCB_EXCEPTION244 - BPF: Instance &1 is not running

RSBPCB_EXCEPTION244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPCB_EXCEPTION - BPC: BPF Message Class

• Message number: 244

• Message text: BPF: Instance &1 is not running

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RSBPCB_EXCEPTION244 - Details

• The SAP error message RSBPCB_EXCEPTION244 with the description "BPF: Instance &1 is not running" typically occurs in the context of Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when there is an issue with the BPC instance that is expected to be running but is not. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Instance Not Started: The BPC instance may not have been started or may have stopped unexpectedly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BPC settings that prevent the instance from running.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the SAP environment that affect the BPC instance.
  Network Issues: Network connectivity problems may prevent the BPC instance from being accessed or recognized as running.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory) may cause the instance to fail to start or run properly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Start the Instance: Check the BPC administration console or the