How To Fix TB543 - Background server &1 does not exist

TB543 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 543

• Message text: Background server &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TB543 - Background server &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message TB543, which states "Background server &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified background processing server. This can happen for several reasons, including configuration issues or server availability problems.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Server Name: The background server name specified in the job or configuration does not match any existing background server in the system.
  Server Not Defined: The background server has not been defined in the SAP system.
  Server Status: The background server may be inactive or not started.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the background server.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the background processing system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Server Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM61 (Background Job Server) to check the list of defined background servers.
  Ensure that the server you are trying to use is listed and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Server Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the background server in