How To Fix XMS_MONI160 - External application started

XMS_MONI160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_MONI - Messages for Monitoring

• Message number: 160

• Message text: External application started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_MONI160 - External application started ?

  The SAP error message XMS_MONI160 typically indicates that an external application has been started, which may be related to the SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) environment. This message is often logged in the context of monitoring or managing integration scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  External Application Triggered: The error message suggests that an external application has been initiated, which could be part of a process that is being monitored.
  Integration Issues: There may be issues with the integration between SAP and the external application, such as connectivity problems, configuration errors, or issues with the external application itself.
  Process Configuration: The process configuration in SAP PI/PO might not be set up correctly, leading to unexpected behavior when external applications are invoked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Application Logs: Review the logs of the external application to identify any errors or issues that may have occurred during its execution.
  Monitor Integration Flow: Use the SAP PI/PO monitoring tools to check the status