How To Fix SWF_CPWF_MON003 - Retry Start: bgRFC unit has been successfully queued

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CPWF_MON - CP Workflow Monitor

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Retry Start: bgRFC unit has been successfully queued

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CPWF_MON003 - Retry Start: bgRFC unit has been successfully queued ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CPWF_MON003 indicates that a background RFC (bgRFC) unit has been successfully queued for processing, but it has not yet been executed. This message is typically related to the workflow or background processing in SAP systems, particularly when using the bgRFC framework.
  Cause:
  
  
  Queue Management: The bgRFC unit is queued for execution but has not yet been processed. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  High system load or resource contention.
  Issues with the bgRFC configuration or setup.
  Dependencies on other processes that have not yet completed.
  Network issues or connectivity problems affecting the execution of the bgRFC unit.
  
  
  
  Timeouts: If the bgRFC unit is taking too long to process, it may lead to retries being initiated.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the bgRFC settings or the workflow process can lead to queuing issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Monitor bgRFC Queue: Use transaction SM58 (for transactional RFC) or SLG1 (for application logs) to monitor the status of the bgRFC queues. Check if there are any stuck or failed units.
  
  
  Check System Load: Analyze the system performance and load. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the bgRFC processing during off-peak hours.
  
  
  Review Workflow Configuration: Ensure that the workflow and bgRFC configurations are set up correctly. Check for any dependencies that might be causing delays.
  
  
  Retry Mechanism: If the bgRFC unit is queued due to a temporary issue, it may automatically retry after a certain period. You can also manually trigger a retry if necessary.
  
  
  Check for Errors: Look for any related error messages in the system logs that might provide more context on why the bgRFC unit is queued.
  
  
  System Restart: In some cases, restarting the relevant application server or the entire SAP system may help clear any stuck processes.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to bgRFC processing.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  bgRFC: Background Remote Function Call (bgRFC) is a framework in SAP that allows asynchronous processing of function calls in the background.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SMQ1 (for monitoring outbound queues) and SMQ2 (for monitoring inbound queues).
  Performance Tuning: Consider performance tuning for your SAP system to ensure that bgRFC processing is efficient and does not lead to queuing issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.