How To Fix /SAPPO/TEST004 - Retry mode is only both

/SAPPO/TEST004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPO/TEST -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Retry mode is only both

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPO/TEST004 - Retry mode is only both ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPO/TEST004 Retry mode is only both typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Orchestration (PO) or SAP PI (Process Integration) when there is an issue with the configuration of the retry mechanism for message processing. This error indicates that the retry mode is not set correctly, and it is expecting a specific configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The retry mode for the message processing might not be set to the expected values. The system is likely configured to allow retries in both synchronous and asynchronous modes, but the current settings do not reflect that.
  Message Processing Issues: There may be issues with the message itself, such as invalid data or connectivity problems, which could lead to the retry mechanism being triggered incorrectly.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can arise due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the Integration Directory in SAP PO/PI.
  Check the configuration of