How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC038 - New qRFC API was deactivated on the outbound side

/SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: New qRFC API was deactivated on the outbound side

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC038 - New qRFC API was deactivated on the outbound side ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC038 New qRFC API was deactivated on the outbound side typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) between SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and SAP ERP systems. This error indicates that the new qRFC (queued Remote Function Call) API for data transfer has been deactivated on the outbound side, which can disrupt the data flow between the systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of qRFC API: The most common cause of this error is that the new qRFC API has been deactivated in the configuration settings of the SAP system. This can happen due to changes in system settings, updates, or manual deactivation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the CIF configuration that prevent the new qRFC API from being activated.
  System Updates: After an upgrade or patch, certain settings may revert to defaults, leading to deactivation.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another,