How To Fix /SAPAPO/CLPRP013 - Not possible to create RFQ (BBP system could not be reached)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CLPRP -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Not possible to create RFQ (BBP system could not be reached)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLPRP013 - Not possible to create RFQ (BBP system could not be reached) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLPRP013 Not possible to create RFQ (BBP system could not be reached) typically indicates that the system is unable to connect to the BBP (Business Buy Portal) system when trying to create a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This can occur due to various reasons, including network issues, configuration problems, or system downtime.
  Causes:
  
  Network Connectivity Issues: There may be a network problem preventing the SAP system from reaching the BBP system.
  BBP System Down: The BBP system might be down for maintenance or experiencing technical issues.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the BBP system can lead to connectivity problems.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BBP system.
  RFC Connection Problems: The Remote Function Call (RFC) connection between the SAP system and the BBP system may not be set up correctly or may be inactive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues between the SAP system and the BBP system. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to test connectivity.
  Verify BBP System Status: Check if the BBP system is up and running. If it is down, you may need to wait until it is back online or contact the system administrator.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in both the SAP and BBP systems to ensure they are correctly set up for communication.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to create the RFQ has the necessary authorizations to access the BBP system.
  Test RFC Connection: Use transaction SM59 in the SAP system to check the RFC connection to the BBP system. Test the connection to see if it is working properly. If there are issues, you may need to reconfigure the RFC connection.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM59: To manage and test RFC connections.
  SLG1: To view application logs for more detailed error messages.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on configuring and troubleshooting BBP and RFC connections.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.