How To Fix CBGL00591 - Cannot determine remote RFC connection for destination &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CBGL00 - GLM: Standard Messages

  • Message number: 591

  • Message text: Cannot determine remote RFC connection for destination &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to use the RFC connection &V1& to call up the <LS>Label
    Printing</> transaction within <LS>Global Label Management</> in a
    different system. This RFC connection, however, this could not be found.

    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?

    Process the Customizing activity <DS:SIMG.EHS_GLM_RFCCONECT>Specify RFC
    Connections to Logistics Systems</> in the called system.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGL00591 - Cannot determine remote RFC connection for destination &1 ?

    The SAP error message CBGL00591 indicates that the system is unable to determine the remote RFC (Remote Function Call) connection for the specified destination. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a function module that requires a connection to another SAP system or when using certain features that rely on RFC communication.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect RFC Destination Configuration: The specified RFC destination may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
    2. Missing or Inactive RFC Destination: The destination may not exist, or it may be inactive.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified RFC destination.
    4. Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the remote destination.
    5. System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system configuration that prevent it from resolving the RFC destination.

    Solutions:

    1. Check RFC Destination Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations).
      • Verify that the destination specified in the error message exists and is correctly configured.
      • Ensure that the connection type (e.g., T, 3, etc.) is appropriate for your use case.
    2. Test the RFC Connection:

      • In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the "Test Connection" option to check if the connection is working properly.
      • If the test fails, review the error message for more details.
    3. Check Authorization:

      • Ensure that the user executing the function has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination.
      • You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    4. Review Network Settings:

      • Ensure that there are no firewall or network issues preventing communication between the systems.
      • Check if the hostname and port specified in the RFC destination are correct.
    5. Check System Configuration:

      • Review the system settings and ensure that all necessary components for RFC communication are properly configured.
      • If applicable, check for any recent changes in the system that might have affected the RFC configuration.
    6. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SM59: Manage RFC Destinations
      • ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any related ABAP dumps)
      • SLG1: Application Log (to check for logs related to the error)
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to RFC connections and troubleshooting RFC issues.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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