How To Fix SWF_XI_INBOUND223 - Message Package &1 Complete: Wait Time &3 Exceeded for Message &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_XI_INBOUND - XI BPE Inbound Processing

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Message Package &1 Complete: Wait Time &3 Exceeded for Message &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_XI_INBOUND223 - Message Package &1 Complete: Wait Time &3 Exceeded for Message &2 ?

  The SAP error message SWF_XI_INBOUND223 indicates that a message processing timeout has occurred in the SAP system. This typically happens when a message sent to the system has not been processed within the expected time frame, leading to a situation where the system is unable to handle the message as intended.
  Cause:
  
  Timeout Configuration: The wait time for processing the message has been exceeded. This could be due to a configuration setting that defines how long the system should wait for a message to be processed.
  Performance Issues: The system may be experiencing performance issues, such as high load, slow processing times, or resource bottlenecks, which can delay message processing.
  Message Volume: A high volume of messages being processed simultaneously can lead to delays and timeouts.
  Error in Processing Logic: There may be an error in the processing logic or mapping that is causing the message to take longer than expected to process.
  Network Issues: If the message is being sent from an external system, network latency or connectivity issues could also contribute to the timeout.
  
  Solution:
  
  Increase Timeout Settings: Review and, if necessary, increase the timeout settings for message processing in the relevant configuration. This can often be done in the Integration Builder or through transaction codes related to the specific integration scenario.
  Monitor System Performance: Use SAP monitoring tools (like ST03N, ST22, SM37) to check for performance bottlenecks. Look for long-running processes or high resource utilization that could be affecting message processing.
  Optimize Processing Logic: Review the processing logic and mappings for the messages to ensure they are efficient and do not contain errors that could lead to delays.
  Check for Errors: Investigate any error logs or messages related to the specific message ID mentioned in the error (Message &2) to identify any underlying issues that need to be addressed.
  Load Balancing: If applicable, consider implementing load balancing or scaling out the system to handle higher message volumes more effectively.
  Network Diagnostics: If the messages are coming from an external system, check the network connectivity and performance to ensure that there are no issues affecting message delivery.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SXMB_MONI for monitoring message processing, SMQ1 and SMQ2 for monitoring queues, and SLG1 for checking application logs.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to message processing and timeout settings.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific integration scenario you are working with, as it may provide additional insights into configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the SWF_XI_INBOUND223 error and implement a solution to prevent it from occurring in the future.