How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS674 - Daemon stopped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 674

• Message text: Daemon stopped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS674 - Daemon stopped ?

  The SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS674 Daemon stopped typically relates to issues with the SAP Gateway Daemon process. This daemon is responsible for handling communication between SAP systems and external programs or services, especially in scenarios involving RFC (Remote Function Call) or external interfaces.
  
  Cause
  
  Daemon Process Terminated Unexpectedly: The WGDS_PROCESS674 error indicates that the Gateway daemon process has stopped or crashed unexpectedly.
  Resource Issues: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory) causing the daemon to terminate.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect or corrupted gateway configuration parameters.
  Network Problems: Network interruptions or firewall blocking the communication ports used by the daemon.
  Software Bugs or Patch Issues: Known bugs in the SAP kernel or gateway software version.
  Operating System Issues: OS-level problems such as permission issues or process limits.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Gateway Status:
  
  Use transaction SMGW to check the status of the gateway.
  Verify if the gateway daemon is running or stopped.
  
  
  
  Restart the Gateway Daemon:
  
  On the OS level, restart the gateway daemon using SAP control commands:sapcontrol -nr