How To Fix BGRFC103 - Invalid destination &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Invalid destination &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC103 - Invalid destination &1 ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC103 Invalid destination &1 typically occurs in the context of the Background RFC (BGRFC) framework, which is used for asynchronous communication between SAP systems. This error indicates that the destination specified (denoted by &1) is not valid or cannot be reached.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Destination Name: The destination name specified in the BGRFC call may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Destination Not Configured: The destination may not be configured in the SAP system (transaction SM59).
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the specified destination.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified destination.
  Inactive or Incorrectly Configured RFC Destination: The destination may be inactive or incorrectly configured (e.g., wrong IP address, port, etc.).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Destination Name: Verify that the destination name specified in the BGRFC call is correct and exists in the system.
  Configure RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59.
  Check if the destination exists and is correctly configured.
  If it does not exist, create a new RFC destination with the correct parameters.
  
  
  Test Connection: Use the "Test Connection" feature in SM59 to ensure that the destination is reachable and properly configured.
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues preventing access to the destination. This may involve checking firewalls, VPNs, or other network configurations.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the destination.
  Check BGRFC Configuration: Ensure that the BGRFC settings are correctly configured in the system. This can include checking the BGRFC monitor (transaction SBGRFC) for any additional error messages or logs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM59: RFC Destination Configuration
  SBGRFC: BGRFC Monitor
  SM21: System Log (to check for related errors)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for BGRFC and RFC destinations for detailed configuration steps and troubleshooting tips.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BGRFC and RFC destinations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the BGRFC103 error in your SAP system.