How To Fix SRT_ADMIN263 - BgRFC inbound destination can only be set up in client &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_ADMIN - Administration Messages for SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 263

• Message text: BgRFC inbound destination can only be set up in client &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_ADMIN263 - BgRFC inbound destination can only be set up in client &1 ?

  The SAP error message SRT_ADMIN263 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the BgRFC (Background Remote Function Call) inbound destination in the specified client. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to set up or modify the BgRFC inbound destination in a client where it is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The BgRFC inbound destination can only be configured in a specific client (denoted by &1 in the error message).
  You may be trying to configure it in a different client or in a client where the configuration is restricted.
  There might be a misunderstanding regarding the client settings or the system landscape.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Client: Ensure that you are logged into the correct client where the BgRFC inbound destination is supposed to be configured. The client number will be indicated in the error message.
  
  
  Use Transaction SRT_ADMIN: 
  
  Go to transaction SRT_ADMIN.
  Navigate to the BgRFC configuration section.
  Ensure that you are in the correct client and try to set up the inbound destination again.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: Make sure that you have the necessary authorizations to configure BgRFC settings in the specified client.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or notes related to BgRFC configuration to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  System Landscape: If you are working in a multi-client environment, confirm that the configuration is intended for the client you are working in. Sometimes, configurations are meant to be done in a specific client (like a development or production client).
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you are sure you are in the correct client, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BgRFC: Background RFC is a mechanism in SAP that allows asynchronous communication between different SAP systems or between different applications within the same system.
  SRT_ADMIN: This transaction is used for managing and configuring the SAP Web Services and related settings, including BgRFC.
  Client-Specific Settings: Many configurations in SAP are client-specific, meaning they can only be set up or modified in certain clients due to the nature of the data and processes involved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_ADMIN263 error and successfully configure the BgRFC inbound destination.