How To Fix URL_GEN_MSGS036 - Logical system &1 was selected as 'not available'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: URL_GEN_MSGS - Messages for URL Generation

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Logical system &1 was selected as 'not available'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message URL_GEN_MSGS036 - Logical system &1 was selected as 'not available' ?

  The SAP error message URL_GEN_MSGS036 indicates that a logical system has been marked as "not available" in the system configuration. This typically occurs in scenarios where the logical system is either not configured correctly, has been deactivated, or is not accessible due to network issues or other configuration problems.
  Cause:
  
  Logical System Configuration: The logical system may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant configuration tables.
  Deactivation: The logical system might have been intentionally deactivated or marked as unavailable by an administrator.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the logical system.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the logical system is part of a transport layer, issues with the transport configuration can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SALE (or SPRO for configuration) and navigate to the relevant settings for logical systems.
  Ensure that the logical system is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Activate Logical System:
  
  If the logical system is marked as inactive, you may need to activate it. This can usually be done in the same configuration area where you check its status.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing access to the logical system. Check firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations that might block access.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Layer:
  
  If the logical system is part of a transport layer, ensure that the transport routes are correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport directory.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the logical system. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SALE - for logical system configuration.
  SPRO - for accessing the SAP Reference IMG.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the logical system being marked as "not available."