How To Fix 6G024 - Error occurred when reading data for RFC connection &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6G - Messages for System Administration Assistant

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Error occurred when reading data for RFC connection &

What causes this issue?

The data for the R/3 connection &V1& could not be determined due to an
unknown error.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Call Transaction <ZH>SM59</> and check if the R/3 connection &V1&
exists. If it does not, create it using Transaction SM59. Only then can
you access your remote system from the System Administration Assistant.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6G024 - Error occurred when reading data for RFC connection & ?

  The SAP error message 6G024 indicates that there was an issue when trying to read data for a Remote Function Call (RFC) connection. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP systems involved in the RFC call.
  Configuration Errors: The RFC destination may not be configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user credentials used for the RFC connection may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Availability: The target system may be down or not reachable.
  Timeouts: The RFC call may be timing out due to long processing times or heavy load on the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being read, leading to errors during the RFC call.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the network connection between the systems is stable and operational. You can use tools like ping or traceroute to diagnose connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Verify RFC Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI and check the configuration of the RFC destination. Ensure that the connection parameters (like target host, system number, client, user, and password) are correct.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user credentials used for the RFC connection have the necessary authorizations to perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  System Availability:
  
  Check if the target system is up and running. You can do this by logging into the target system or checking its status in the SAP system landscape.
  
  
  
  Increase Timeout Settings:
  
  If the RFC call is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the RFC destination configuration in transaction SM59.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the RFC trace (transaction SM58) for any additional error messages or details that can provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks:
  
  If the error is related to specific data, ensure that the data being processed is consistent and valid.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  SM21: System Log
  SM58: Asynchronous RFC Monitor
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for RFC connections and troubleshooting guidelines.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.