How To Fix VR523 - Host & for backgroung processing is not active

VR523 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 523

• Message text: Host & for backgroung processing is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR523 - Host & for backgroung processing is not active ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VR523 - Host & for background processing is not active
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the SAP system tries to execute a background job or process that requires a specific host (application server) to be active for background processing, but that host is currently not active or not available for background jobs.
  In SAP, background jobs are executed on application servers that are configured to handle background processing. If the system tries to schedule or run a background job on a host that is not active or not configured for background processing, the VR523 error is triggered.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Each SAP application server can be configured to allow or disallow background processing.
  Background jobs are dispatched to servers that are active and have the background work process available.
  If the system references a host that is down, not active, or not configured for background jobs, the error VR523 appears.
  This can happen if the host is shut