Symptoms
After you change the ConnectorType property for an SAP solicit response Send port from ClassicRfc to NCo in Microsoft BizTalk Server, the WCF-SAP adapter crashes. Additionally, you may receive the following error message:
<SOAP:Envelope xmlns:SOAP="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" SOAP:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"><SOAP:Body><SOAP:Fault><faultcode>Microsoft BizTalk Server Negative Acknowledgment </faultcode><faultstring>An error occurred while processing the message, refer to the details section for more information </faultstring><faultactor>sap://CLIENT=XXX;LANG=EN;@a/XXXXXXX.XXXXX.net/20?RfcSdkTrace=True&AbapDebug=False</faultactor><detail><ns0:NACK Type="NACK" xmlns:ns0="http://schema.microsoft.com/BizTalk/2003/NACKMessage.xsd"><NAckID>{ID}</NAckID><ErrorCode>0xc0c0167a</ErrorCode><ErrorCategory>0</ErrorCategory><ErrorDescription>System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
Resolution
This issue is fixed in the following cumulative updates for BizTalk Server:
Cumulative Update 2 for BizTalk Server 2016
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
Learn about service pack and cumulative update list for BizTalk Server.
Learn about BizTalk Server hotfixes and cumulative update support.
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