How To Fix BTP_DL036 - System type &1 is not source or target of an RFC connection


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BTP_DL -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: System type &1 is not source or target of an RFC connection

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  • What causes this issue?

    Each system type in a system landscape type should be source or target
    of an RFC connection. System type &V1& is not contained in an RFC
    connection.

    How to fix this error?

    Remove the system type from the system landscape type or add an RFC
    connection using the system type are source or target system.

    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 BTP_DL036 - System type &1 is not source or target of an RFC connection ?

    The SAP error message BTP_DL036 indicates that the system type specified in the error is not configured as a source or target for an RFC (Remote Function Call) connection. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data transfer or integration between different SAP systems or between SAP and non-SAP systems.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect System Type: The system type specified in the configuration does not match the expected source or target system type for the RFC connection.
    2. RFC Connection Not Established: The RFC connection may not be properly set up or may not exist in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to establish or use the RFC connection.
    4. Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration settings for the RFC destination in transaction SM59.

    Solution:

    1. Check RFC Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SM59 and verify the RFC destination settings.
      • Ensure that the destination is correctly configured as either a source or target system.
      • Check the connection type (e.g., T, G, H) and ensure it matches the intended use.
    2. Verify System Type:

      • Ensure that the system type specified in the error message is correctly defined in the system settings.
      • If necessary, update the system type in the configuration to match the expected source or target.
    3. Test the RFC Connection:

      • Use the "Test Connection" feature in SM59 to ensure that the RFC connection is working properly.
      • If the test fails, check the network connectivity and the configuration settings.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC connection.
      • Review roles and profiles assigned to the user/system to ensure they include the required permissions.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or updates.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SM59 - RFC Destinations
      • ST22 - Dump Analysis (to check for any related dumps)
      • SLG1 - Application Log (to check for logs related to the error)
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.

    • System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.

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