How To Fix XMS_ADM171 - Defining the role of the business system as Integration Server

XMS_ADM171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Defining the role of the business system as Integration Server

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM171 - Defining the role of the business system as Integration Server ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM171 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of a business system in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO). This error occurs when there is a problem with defining the role of the business system as an Integration Server.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The business system may not be correctly configured in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) or in the Integration Directory.
  Missing Role Assignment: The role of the business system as an Integration Server may not be assigned or defined properly.
  Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient authorizations for the user trying to perform the configuration.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the SLD.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SLD and ensure that the business system is correctly defined.
  Verify that the business system has the role of "Integration Server" assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Role:
  
  In the Integration Directory, navigate to the business system