How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRIG014 - Error in background RFC processing: &1, see application log &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRIG -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Error in background RFC processing: &1, see application log &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRIG014 - Error in background RFC processing: &1, see application log &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRIG014 Error in background RFC processing: &1, see application log &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with background Remote Function Call (RFC) processing. This error indicates that there was a problem executing a background job that is related to transportation management processes.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the Transportation Management system or related components.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the background job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the documents or objects being processed.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to timeouts or failures in background processing.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity between systems can cause RFC calls to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Application Log: The first step is to check the application log referenced in the error message. You can do this using transaction code SLG1. Look for detailed error messages that provide more context about the failure.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that all relevant configurations in SAP TM and related modules are correctly set up.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user executing the job has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Data Validation: Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Monitor System Performance: Use transaction ST22 (Dump Analysis) and SM21 (System Log) to check for any performance issues or dumps that may have occurred around the time of the error.
  Network Connectivity: If the error is related to RFC calls, ensure that there are no network issues affecting communication between systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SLG1: Application Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SM21: System Log
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Transportation Management to ensure that all necessary configurations and prerequisites are met.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the details from the application log and any other relevant information.