How To Fix BCOM_ADMIN514 - RFC destination is initial, specify a new or existing RFC destination


BCOM_ADMIN514 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BCOM_ADMIN - Messages for Development Class BCOM_ADMIN

  • Message number: 514

  • Message text: RFC destination is initial, specify a new or existing RFC destination

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  • What causes this issue?

    The RFC destination has not been specified.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify the RFC destination that you want to maintain or create. You
    can select existing RFC destinations using the input help (F4).

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCOM_ADMIN514 - RFC destination is initial, specify a new or existing RFC destination ?
    The SAP error message BCOM_ADMIN514 indicates that the RFC (Remote Function Call) destination is not properly configured or is missing. This error typically occurs when trying to execute a function that requires communication with another SAP system or an external system, and the system cannot find a valid RFC destination.
    
    Cause: Missing RFC Destination: The specified RFC destination does not exist in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The RFC destination exists but is not configured correctly (e.g., incorrect connection parameters). Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified RFC destination. Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the target system.
    Solution: Check RFC Destination: Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI. Look for the RFC destination that you are trying to use. If it does not exist, you will need to create it. If it exists, check its configuration for correctness (e.g., target host, system number, client, user credentials). Create or

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