How To Fix RSDD_ZA387 - TREXRfcServer.ini is incomplete or corrupt; manual repair is required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_ZA - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 387

• Message text: TREXRfcServer.ini is incomplete or corrupt; manual repair is required

What causes this issue?

File TREXRfcServer.ini is incomplete or corrupt.

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?

Manual repair of file TREXRfcServer.ini is required. Contact your system
administrator or SAP support.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_ZA387 - TREXRfcServer.ini is incomplete or corrupt; manual repair is required ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_ZA387 indicates that the TREXRfcServer.ini file is either incomplete or corrupt, which is essential for the proper functioning of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system, particularly in relation to the data extraction process.
  Cause:
  
  Corruption: The TREXRfcServer.ini file may have been corrupted due to a system crash, improper shutdown, or file system issues.
  Incomplete Configuration: The file may not have been properly configured or may be missing critical sections or parameters.
  Version Mismatch: If there have been updates or changes to the SAP BW system, the existing TREXRfcServer.ini file may not be compatible with the new version.
  File Permissions: Insufficient permissions may prevent the system from reading the file correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Backup and Restore: If you have a backup of the TREXRfcServer.ini file, restore it from the backup.
  Recreate the File: If no backup is available, you may need to recreate the TREXRfcServer.ini file. You can do this by:
  
  Copying a template or default version of the file from another system or installation.
  Manually configuring the necessary parameters based on your system's requirements.
  
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the file has the correct permissions set so that the SAP system can read it. The user running the SAP services should have read access to this file.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the correct structure and required parameters for the TREXRfcServer.ini file.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on the configuration of the TREXRfcServer.ini file.
  System Restart: After making changes, restart the relevant SAP services to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Location of the File: The TREXRfcServer.ini file is typically located in the directory where the SAP BW application server is installed.
  SAP BW Version: Ensure that you are aware of the specific version of SAP BW you are using, as the configuration parameters may vary between versions.
  Logs and Traces: Check the SAP system logs and traces for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.