/AIF/NEWRT_BGRFC023 - Error setting process &1 to transfer finished.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/NEWRT_BGRFC -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Error setting process &1 to transfer finished.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/NEWRT_BGRFC023 - Error setting process &1 to transfer finished. ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/NEWRT_BGRFC023 typically indicates an issue related to the Asynchronous Interface Framework (AIF) and the background RFC (BGRFC) processing. This error occurs when there is a problem setting the process to "transfer finished," which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the target system.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the BGRFC settings or the AIF settings can lead to this error.
  Resource Limitations: The system may be running out of resources (e.g., memory, processing power) to handle the BGRFC requests.
  Transaction Errors: There may be issues with the specific transaction or data being processed, such as data inconsistencies or missing information.
  Lock Issues: The process may be locked by another transaction or process, preventing it from completing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues between the systems involved. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to diagnose connectivity.
  Review Configuration: Verify the BGRFC and AIF configurations in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system's resource usage (CPU, memory, etc.) to ensure that it is not overloaded. You can use transaction codes like SM50 or SM66 to monitor active processes.
  Analyze Logs: Look into the AIF logs and the BGRFC logs for more detailed error messages. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs related to AIF.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks that might be preventing the process from completing. If you find any locks that are no longer needed, you can release them.
  Retry the Process: If the issue was temporary, retrying the process may resolve the error.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM21 (System Log), SLG1 (Application Log), SM37 (Job Monitoring), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for AIF and BGRFC for detailed configuration and troubleshooting guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.