How To Fix B2220 - Group ID is different &1, remote &2

B2220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B2 - ALE Basis tools messages

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Group ID is different &1, remote &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B2220 - Group ID is different &1, remote &2 ?

  The SAP error message B2220, which states "Group ID is different &1, remote &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) or when dealing with remote function calls (RFC). This error indicates a mismatch in the group IDs between the local and remote systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Group ID Mismatch: The error arises when the group ID of the local system does not match the group ID of the remote system. This can happen if the systems are not properly configured to communicate with each other.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the RFC destination or the logical system settings.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the systems are part of a transport layer, inconsistencies in the transport configuration can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Verify the configuration of the RFC destination that is being used to connect to the remote system.
  Ensure