How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS167 - No active VE-Processor Application for Mapping process, process aborted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 167

• Message text: No active VE-Processor Application for Mapping process, process aborted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS167 - No active VE-Processor Application for Mapping process, process aborted ?

  The SAP error message:
  WGDS_PROCESS167 No active VE-Processor Application for Mapping process, process aborted
  typically occurs in the context of SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or SAP Event Management (EM) when a mapping process is triggered but the required VE-Processor application is not active or not properly configured.
  
  Cause
  
  No active VE-Processor application instance: The error indicates that the system tried to execute a mapping process that requires a VE-Processor application, but no such application is currently active or running.
  VE-Processor not started or stopped: The VE-Processor application, which is responsible for processing events and mappings, might not have been started or has stopped unexpectedly.
  Incorrect configuration: The mapping process might be pointing to a VE-Processor application that is not configured or registered correctly in the system.
  System or environment issues: Network issues, system downtime, or authorization problems might prevent the VE-Processor from running or being recognized.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check VE-Processor status:
  
  Verify if the VE-Processor application is running.
  In SAP Event Management, the VE-Processor is a Java-based application that must be started separately.
  Use the SAP NetWeaver Administrator or the relevant system management tools to check the status of the VE-Processor.
  
  
  
  Start or restart the VE-Processor:
  
  If the VE-Processor is not running, start it.
  If it is running but the error persists, try restarting it to refresh the connection.
  
  
  
  Verify configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the mapping process to ensure it points to the correct and active VE-Processor application.
  In transaction /SAPTRX/VEADMIN or the relevant configuration transaction, verify the VE-Processor application settings.
  
  
  
  Check system logs and traces:
  
  Look into system logs (SM21), application logs (SLG1), and VE-Processor logs for more detailed error messages.
  This can help identify if there are communication or authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Check network and authorization:
  
  Ensure that the network connection between the SAP system and the VE-Processor application server is stable.
  Verify that the user running the VE-Processor has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to WGDS_PROCESS167 for any patches or known issues.
  Example SAP Note: 0000000 (replace with actual note number if available).
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  VE-Processor: The VE-Processor is a Java-based application used in SAP Event Management to process events, mappings, and business logic.
  SAP Event Management (EM): A component that allows tracking and monitoring of business processes and events.
  Mapping Process: In EM, mapping processes transform incoming event data into meaningful business events.
  Transactions:
  
  /SAPTRX/VEADMIN - VE-Processor administration.
  SM21 - System log.
  SLG1 - Application log.
  
  
  SAP Notes and KBAs: Always check the SAP Support Portal for the latest notes related to this error.
  
  
  If after these steps the problem persists, consider raising a support ticket with SAP, providing detailed logs and system information.