How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES106 - Error when determining RFC destination for system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Error when determining RFC destination for system &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES106 - Error when determining RFC destination for system &1 ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES106 indicates that there is an issue with determining the Remote Function Call (RFC) destination for a specified system. This error typically arises in the context of monitoring or communication between SAP systems, particularly when using the CCMS (Computing Center Management System) or Business Intelligence (BI) components.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Incorrect RFC Destination: The RFC destination for the target system may not be defined in the SAP system or may be incorrectly configured.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account attempting to access the RFC destination may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Configuration: The target system may not be properly configured to accept RFC calls.
  SAP Gateway Issues: Problems with the SAP Gateway configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check RFC Destination:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 in the SAP GUI.
  Look for the RFC destination that corresponds to the system indicated in the error message.
  Ensure that the destination is defined and correctly configured (e.g., check the connection type, target host, and service).
  
  
  
  Test RFC Connection:
  
  In transaction SM59, select the RFC destination and use the "Test Connection" option to verify that the connection can be established successfully.
  If the test fails, review the error message for more details.
  
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between the systems. You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the RFC destination. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check Target System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the target system is configured to accept RFC calls. This may involve checking the instance profile and ensuring that the necessary services are running.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Gateway Configuration:
  
  Check the SAP Gateway settings to ensure that they are correctly configured. This includes verifying the gateway host and service settings.
  
  
  
  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: RFC Destinations
  SMGW: SAP Gateway Monitor
  SICF: HTTP Service Hierarchy
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on RFC configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CCMSBI_MESSAGES106 error in your SAP environment.