How To Fix SWF_XI_ADM055 - BPE stopped (system time: &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_XI_ADM - XI: BPE Administration

• Message number: 055

• Message text: BPE stopped (system time: &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_XI_ADM055 - BPE stopped (system time: &) ?

  The SAP error message SWF_XI_ADM055 indicates that a Business Process Engine (BPE) has stopped. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  System Resource Issues: The BPE may stop due to insufficient system resources such as memory or CPU.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the BPE or related components can lead to failures.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or performance bottlenecks, can affect the BPE.
  Application Errors: Errors in the business processes being executed can cause the BPE to stop.
  Version Compatibility: Incompatibility between different components of the SAP system can lead to BPE failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Resources: Monitor the system's CPU and memory usage. If resources are low, consider increasing them or optimizing the workload.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the BPE and ensure they are correct. Check for any recent changes that might have caused the issue.
  Database Health Check: Ensure that the database is running smoothly. Check for any locks, long-running queries, or connectivity issues.
  Analyze Logs: Review the BPE logs and the application logs for any error messages or warnings that can provide more context on why the BPE stopped.
  Restart the BPE: Sometimes, simply restarting the BPE can resolve transient issues. Use transaction code SWF_XI_ADM to restart the BPE.
  Update SAP Components: Ensure that all relevant SAP components are up to date and compatible with each other. Apply any necessary patches or updates.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or known issues related to the BPE and the specific error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SWF_XI_ADM to manage the BPE and check its status.
  Monitoring Tools: Utilize SAP Solution Manager or other monitoring tools to keep an eye on the health of the BPE and related components.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on configuring and troubleshooting the BPE.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.